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Descriptor English:

Interleukin-10

Descriptor Spanish:

Interleucina-10

Descriptor Portuguese:

Interleucina-10

Synonyms English:

CSIF-10
Cytokine Synthesis Inhibitory Factor
IL-10
IL10
Interleukin 10

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Definition English:

A cytokine produced by a variety of cell types, including T-LYMPHOCYTES; MONOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; and EPITHELIAL CELLS that exerts a variety of effects on immunoregulation and INFLAMMATION. Interleukin-10 combines with itself to form a homodimeric molecule that is the biologically active form of the protein.

History Note English:

92; was INTERLEUKIN-10 (NM) 1990-91

Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

30030

Unique Identifier:

D016753

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