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Cytokine.
Cytokine - as a noun
Any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system
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Example Sentences
"The release of cytokines can lead to an inflammatory response."
"Interleukins are a type of cytokine involved in immune regulation."
"Excess production of certain cytokines can contribute to autoimmune diseases."
"The presence of certain cytokines in the blood can indicate an ongoing infection."
"Blocking certain cytokines can be an effective strategy in treating inflammatory disorders."
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Yes, cytokine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CYTOKINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
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Valid WordCYTOKINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
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Valid WordCYTOKINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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