09-11-2009, 04:44 PM
What is the action of IL 2 therapy in a patient with renal carcinoma?
Is it cytotoxic or it enhances NK cell activity?
Is it cytotoxic or it enhances NK cell activity?
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NBME qqq...2 - hemostat
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09-11-2009, 04:53 PM
IL-2 is a T-cell growth factor and activator of T cells and natural killer cells. IL-2 affects tumor growth by activating lymphoid cells in vivo without affecting tumor proliferation directly.
i think its cytotoxic
09-11-2009, 05:23 PM
Yes i too chose the same but the answer is given as enhances NK cells
09-11-2009, 05:37 PM
Can any one explain?Or the answer is given incorrect?please guys
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