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Interleukin-23  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A heterodimeric cytokine that plays a role in innate and adaptive immune responses. Interleukin-23 is comprised of a unique 19 kDa subunit and 40 kDa subunit that is shared with INTERLEUKIN-12. It is produced by DENDRITIC CELLS; MACROPHAGES and a variety of other immune cells

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • IL-23

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N3L84QLG-Q

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