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Interleukin-17

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Definition: A proinflammatory cytokine produced primarily by T-LYMPHOCYTES or their precursors. Several subtypes of interleukin-17 have been identified, each of which is a product of a unique gene.  DF: IL 17    Other names Interleukin 27; Interleukin 25; Interleukin 17F; Interleukin 17E; Interleukin 17D; Interleukin 17C; Interleukin 17B; Interleukin 17A; IL 17E; Cytotoxic T lymphocyte Associated Antigen 8; Cytokine ML 1; CX2, Cytokine; Interleukin-27; Interleukin-25; Interleukin-17F; Interleukin-17E; Interleukin-17D; Interleukin-17C; Interleukin-17B; Interleukin-17A
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Il17f protein, rat  0   *Interleukin-17.
IL17 protein, rat  0   *Interleukin-17.
Il17b protein, rat  0   *Interleukin-17.
Il17f protein, mouse  0   *Interleukin-17.
Il17d protein, mouse  0   *Interleukin-17.
Il17c protein, mouse  0   *Interleukin-17.
Il17b protein, mouse  0   *Interleukin-17.
IL17C protein, human  0   *Interleukin-17.
IL17B protein, human  0   *Interleukin-17.
IL17A protein, human  0   *Interleukin-17. Respir Res 2005;6(1) (dup#3):44
Il17r protein, mouse  0   *Receptors, Interleukin-17 Interleukin-17.
IL25 protein, human  0   *Interleukin-17.
IL17D protein, human  0   *Interleukin-17. J Immunol 2002 Jul 15;169(2):642-6
IL17RC protein, human  0   *Receptors, Interleukin Interleukin-17. J Biol Chem 2002 Feb 8;277(6):4309-16
IL17F protein, human  0   *Interleukin-17. J Immunol 2001 Oct 15;167(8):4137-40
rmIL-17R:huFc  0   *Receptors, Interleukin Interleukin-17/antagonists & inhibitors. Transplant Proc 1999 Feb-Mar;31(1-2):93
IL17RA protein, human  0   *Receptors, Interleukin-17 Interleukin-17. Cytokine 1997 Nov;9(11):794-800
Il17a protein, mouse  0   *Interleukin-17. Gene 1996 Feb 12;168(2):223-5

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