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TACROLIMUS

\tˈakɹəlˌɪməs], \tˈakɹəlˌɪməs], \t_ˈa_k_ɹ_ə_l_ˌɪ_m_ə_s]\

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A macrolide isolated from the culture broth of a strain of Streptomyces tsukubaensis that has strong immunosuppressive activity in vivo and prevents the activation of T-lymphocytes in response to antigenic or mitogenic stimulation in vitro.

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