"chimeric antigen receptor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chimeric antigen receptors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chimeric antigen receptor (plural chimeric antigen receptors)
  1. (immunology) A receptor protein engineered to give T cells the (new) ability to attach to a specific target protein. Wikipedia link: Chimeric antigen receptor T cell Categories (topical): Immunology Synonyms: CAR, chimeric immunoreceptor, chimeric T cell receptor, artificial T cell receptor Derived forms: CAR therapy, CAR T cell, chimeric antigen receptor T cell Translations (type of engineered receptor protein): chimärer Antigenrezeptor [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-chimeric_antigen_receptor-en-noun-7jQcnD0z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: immunology, medicine, sciences

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