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'''Cytokines''' are the chemical messengers of the immune system. These protein messengers are produced and released by cells of the immune system such as macrophages, T cells and B cells and are essential for the activation and coordination of immune responses and the development of blood cells.
'''Cytokines''' are the chemical messengers of the immune system. These protein messengers are produced and released by cells of the immune system such as macrophages, T cells and B cells and are essential for the activation and coordination of immune responses and the development of blood cells.

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Cytokines are the chemical messengers of the immune system. These protein messengers are produced and released by cells of the immune system such as macrophages, T cells and B cells and are essential for the activation and coordination of immune responses and the development of blood cells.