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    GlossaryInterleukin-3

    protein that stimulates blood cell production in bone marrow

    Interleukin-3 (IL-3) is a type of protein known as a cytokine, which plays a crucial role in the immune system by promoting the growth and differentiation of blood cells in the bone marrow. It helps stimulate the production of various types of blood cells, including white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets, making it essential for maintaining a healthy immune response and blood cell balance.

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