Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1553-6730
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1553-6730
Preferred Name

interleukin 4

Definitions
lymphokine produced by antigen or mitogen activated T lymphocytes that enhances the ability of B lymphocytes to present antigen, primes B lymphocytes to proliferate in response to anti-Ig and lipopolysaccharide, and regulates the production of IgG and IgE by B lymphocytes; it also acts as a growth factor for T lymphocytes and as a maturation factor for mast cells.
Synonyms
IL4
BSF1 (B cell stimulating factor 1)
BCGF (B cell growth factor)
BCGF
B cell stimulating factor 1
BSF1
B cell growth factor
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