Interleukin 6: Interleukin-6 (IL-6), a glycoprotein produced by activated T-cells and a variety of other cells, induces the production of IgM by B-cells and can be used to replace feeder cells for the growth and maintenance of B-cell hybridomas in vitro.
Source: Diseases Database
Interleukin 6: 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.
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Interleukin 6: 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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The following list attempts to classify Interleukin 6 into categories where each line is subset of the next.
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