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Interleukin-6 Receptor alpha Subunit
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Definition
: A low affinity interleukin-6 receptor subunit that combines with the CYTOKINE RECEPTOR GP130 to form a high affinity receptor for INTERLEUKIN-6.
Other names
Receptor, CD126; Interleukin 6 Receptor alpha Subunit; CD126 Receptor; CD126 Antigens; Antigens, CD126