Interleukin-2 receptor gamma-chain ribozymes

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A nucleic acid molecule which blocks synthesis and/or expression of an IL-2R encoded RNA, wherein said nucleic acid molecule is used to treat graft rejection, an autoimmune disease, cancer, psoriasis, an allergy or other inflammatory disease.

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