immunophilin

noun

im·​mu·​no·​phil·​in -ˈfil-ən How to pronounce immunophilin (audio)
: any of a group of proteins that exhibit high specificity in binding to immunosuppressive agents (as cyclosporine)

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“Immunophilin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/immunophilin. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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