Cyclosporin is used an______________?
Correct answer: D. Immunosuppresant
- A. Anticancer drug
- B. Antibiotic
- C. Antiarrythmic
- D. Immunosuppresant
Explanation
Cyclosporine suppresses T-cell activation by inhibiting calcineurin and reducing interleukin-2 production, so it is used as an immunosuppressant. It is especially important in preventing organ-transplant rejection.
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