Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1553-6584
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1553-6584
Preferred Name

interleukin 6

Definitions
cytokine produced by antigen or mitogen activated T lymphocytes, fibroblasts and macrophages that serves as a differentiation factor for lymphocytes and stimulates immunoglobulin production by B lymphocytes; it also innitiates the cell cycle in primitive hematopoietic cells in vitro.
Synonyms
BCDF
BCDF (B cell differentiation factor)
B cell differentiation factor
BSF2
BSF2 (B cell stimulating factor 2)
interferon beta 2
B cell stimulating factor 2
IL6
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