Interleukin-10

Interleukin-10

Svensk definition

En faktor som medverkar i regleringen av mastcelltillväxt. Den produceras av t- och B-celler och uppvisar omfattande homologi med BCRFI-genen hos Epstein-Barrviruset.

Engelsk definition

A cytokine produced by a variety of cell types, including T-LYMPHOCYTES; MONOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; and EPITHELIAL CELLS that exerts a variety of effects on immunoregulation and INFLAMMATION. Interleukin-10 combines with itself to form a homodimeric molecule that is the biologically active form of the protein.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Interleukin 10 IL10 IL-10 CSIF-10 Cytokine Synthesis Inhibitory Factor