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immunocheckpoint

immunocheckpoint noun: a checkpoint protein on T cells.

Noun

immunocheckpoint (plural immunocheckpoints)

  1. A checkpoint protein on T cells
    • Non-antigen-specific immunotherapies such as immunocheckpoint blockades have been shown to be effective in the treatment of advanced melanoma.2015 December 8, “Investigation of FOXM1 as a Potential New Target for Melanoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of immunocheckpoint

pluralimmunocheckpoints

Origin of immunocheckpoint

From immuno- + checkpoint.

Questions about immunocheckpoint

What does immunocheckpoint mean?
Immunocheckpoint means a checkpoint protein on T cells.
What part of speech is immunocheckpoint?
Immunocheckpoint is a noun.
What is the plural of immunocheckpoint?
The plural of immunocheckpoint is immunocheckpoints.

Words near immunocheckpoint in the dictionary

  1. immunochallenged
  2. immunocharacterization
  3. immunocharacterizations
  4. immunocharacterize
  5. immunocharacterized
  6. immunocheckpoint
  7. immunocheckpoints
  8. immunochemical
  9. immunochemically
  10. immunochemicals
  11. immunochemiluminescence

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