Preferred Name

Interleukin-11

Synonyms
Definitions

Interleukin-11 (199 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human IL11 gene. This protein is involved in the proliferation of hematopoietic cells and the induction of platelet production.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C20513

ALT_DEFINITION

One of a group of related proteins made by leukocytes (white blood cells) and other cells in the body. Interleukin-11 is made by support cells in the bone marrow. It causes the growth of several types of blood cells. Oprelvekin (interleukin-11 made in the laboratory) is used as a biological response modifier to increase the number of platelets, especially in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer. Interleukin-11 is a type of cytokine.

code

C20513

Contributing_Source

CTRP

definition

Interleukin-11 (199 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human IL11 gene. This protein is involved in the proliferation of hematopoietic cells and the induction of platelet production.

Display_Name

Interleukin-11

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C142800

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C142799

label

Interleukin-11

Legacy Concept Name

Interleukin-11

OMIM_Number

147681

Preferred_Name

Interleukin-11

prefixIRI

NCIT:C20513

prefLabel

Interleukin-11

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Immunologic Factor

Swiss_Prot

P20809

UMLS_CUI

C0083031

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C20497

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