IL-3 -
Noun: An abbreviation for interleukin - 3 which is a cytokyne secreted especially by T cells to communicate with the stem cells to get them to multiply and to produce the various blood cells. It would be secreted if there was an micro-organism invasion and more cells were needed. For this reason IL-3 is called a colony stimulating factor .

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