Descriptor in English: | Interleukins |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Interleucinas |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Interleucinas |
Descriptor in French: | Interleukines |
Entry term(s): |
Interleukin |
Tree number(s): |
D12.644.276.374.465 D12.776.467.374.465 D23.529.374.465 |
Scope note: | Soluble factors which stimulate growth-related activities of leukocytes as well as other cell types. They enhance cell proliferation and differentiation, DNA synthesis, secretion of other biologically active molecules and responses to immune and inflammatory stimuli. |
Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
History Note: | 1988; for MITOGENIC FACTORS, LYMPHOCYTE use INTERLEUKIN-2 1983-2001, LYMPHOKINES 1978-1982 |
DeCS UI: | 29460 |
Descriptor UI: | D007378 |
Date Established: | 1988/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1987/05/09 |
Revision Date: | 2013/07/09 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Biological Factors [D23]Biological Factors
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Interleukins
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Concept UI |
M0011509 |
Scope note | Soluble factors which stimulate growth-related activities of leukocytes as well as other cell types. They enhance cell proliferation and differentiation, DNA synthesis, secretion of other biologically active molecules and responses to immune and inflammatory stimuli. |
Preferred term | Interleukins |
Entry term(s) |
Interleukin |
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