| Descriptor English: | Interleukin-6 | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Interleucina-6
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Interleucina-6 | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Interleukine-6 | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
B Cell Differentiation Factor B Cell Differentiation Factor 2 B Cell Stimulatory Factor 2 B Cell Stimulatory Factor-2 B-Cell Differentiation Factor B-Cell Differentiation Factor-2 B-Cell Stimulatory Factor 2 B-Cell Stimulatory Factor-2 BSF-2 Differentiation Factor 2, B Cell Differentiation Factor, B Cell Differentiation Factor, B-Cell Differentiation Factor-2, B-Cell Differentiation-Inducing Protein, Myeloid Growth Factor, Hybridoma Growth Factor, Plasmacytoma Hepatocyte Stimulating Factor Hepatocyte-Stimulating Factor Hybridoma Growth Factor IFN-beta 2 IL-6 IL6 Interferon beta 2 Interferon beta-2 Interleukin 6 MGI-2 Myeloid Differentiation Inducing Protein Myeloid Differentiation-Inducing Protein Plasmacytoma Growth Factor beta-2, Interferon |
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| Tree number(s): |
D12.644.276.374.465.224 D12.776.467.374.465.202 D23.529.374.465.224 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015850 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A cytokine that stimulates the growth and differentiation of B-LYMPHOCYTES and is also a growth factor for HYBRIDOMAS and plasmacytomas. It is produced by many different cells including T-LYMPHOCYTES; MONOCYTES; and FIBROBLASTS. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives 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 |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Interleukins (1988-1989) Lymphokines (1987) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 90 |
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| History Note: | 90 |
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| Related: |
Hybridomas
MeSH Plasmacytoma MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 29472 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D015850 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1990/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1989/05/25 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/04/18 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
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Interleukin-6
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| Concept UI |
M0024272 |
| Scope note | A cytokine that stimulates the growth and differentiation of B-LYMPHOCYTES and is also a growth factor for HYBRIDOMAS and plasmacytomas. It is produced by many different cells including T-LYMPHOCYTES; MONOCYTES; and FIBROBLASTS. |
| Preferred term | Interleukin-6 |
| Entry term(s) |
B Cell Differentiation Factor B Cell Differentiation Factor 2 B Cell Stimulatory Factor 2 B Cell Stimulatory Factor-2 B-Cell Differentiation Factor B-Cell Differentiation Factor-2 B-Cell Stimulatory Factor 2 B-Cell Stimulatory Factor-2 BSF-2 Differentiation Factor 2, B Cell Differentiation Factor, B Cell Differentiation Factor, B-Cell Differentiation Factor-2, B-Cell Differentiation-Inducing Protein, Myeloid Growth Factor, Hybridoma Growth Factor, Plasmacytoma Hepatocyte Stimulating Factor Hepatocyte-Stimulating Factor Hybridoma Growth Factor IFN-beta 2 IL-6 IL6 Interferon beta 2 Interferon beta-2 Interleukin 6 MGI-2 Myeloid Differentiation Inducing Protein Myeloid Differentiation-Inducing Protein Plasmacytoma Growth Factor beta-2, Interferon |
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