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IL-2 was initially identified by virtue of its T cell growth factor activity, and IL-2 is now recognized as the pivotal cytokine in promoting mature peripheral T cell proliferation [ 36 37 ] . Therefore, to initiate the identification of the genes responsible for lymphocyte activation, we chose first to delineate the genetic mechanisms of IL-2 action.
The mechanisms that alter gonadotrope responsiveness to GnRH are unknown but they do not appear to be due to GnRH receptor number or LH stores in the pituitary gland [ 5 6 7 8 ] . However, the fraction of LH that is released by a maximal dose of GnRH does vary positively with gonadotrope responsiveness [ 7 ] , and elucidation of the mechanisms altering the fraction of releasable LH is likely to illuminate mechanisms of gonadotrope responsiveness to GnRH [ 44 ] .
Little is known about which rules for identifying kin--"kin-recognition mechanisms"--do operate in our species.
Given the frequency with which the remnants of past retroviral infections are found in the mammalian genome (Smit 1999), in the form of usually defunct endogenous retroviruses (Box 1), it is likely that our genomes are continually bombarded with retroviruses like HIV but that the majority are cleared by innate immune mechanisms like APOBEC3G.
There are three general mechanisms whereby vascular smooth muscle force is regulated.