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Meaning of mesothelin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A protein found in mesothelial cells and overexpressed in several human tumors.

uncountable

Examples

“CAR T cells targeting vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2), epidermal growth factor receptor variant III (EGFRvIII), and mesothelin are being tested in patients with glioblastoma, pancreatic, ovarian and mesothelioma cancers.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

mesothelioma mesothelium mesothelization mesotherapist mesotherapy mesothere