Definition of Cyclosporin

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of cyclosporine) ¹

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Medical Definition of Cyclosporin

1. Cyclic undecapeptide isolated from Tolypocladium inflatum, that has potent immunosuppressant activity on both humoral and cellular systems. The use of cyclosporin has made transplant surgery much easier, although the long term consequences of suppressing immune function are not yet clear. Used widely as an an antirejection drug in transplant surgery and to prevent and treat rejection and graft-versus-host disease in bone marrow transplant patients by suppressing their normal immune system. (13 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyclosporin

cyclosarin
cycloscope
cycloscopes
cycloserine
cycloserines
cycloses
cyclosilazane
cyclosilazanes
cyclosilicate
cyclosilicates
cyclosiloxane
cyclosiloxanes
cyclosis
cyclosome
cyclospora cayetanensis
cyclosporin (current term)
cyclosporin A
cyclosporin A synthetase
cyclosporine
cyclosporines
cyclosporins
cyclosportive
cyclosportives
cyclosteroids
cyclostome
cyclostomes
cyclostratigraphic
cyclostratigraphically
cyclostratigraphy
cyclostylar

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