Patients who have received an organ transplant take an immunosuppressant called cyclosporine to:
A) encourage the patient's T cells to recognize the new organ cells as "self".
B) upregulate T-regulatory cells to prevent any immune response against the new organ.
C) prevent clonal expansion through inhibition of IL-2 transcription.
D) inhibit calcineurin which results in less NFAT phosphorylation.
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