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Interleukin-7

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Definition: A cytokine produced by bone marrow stromal cells that promotes the growth of B-LYMPHOCYTE precursors and is co-mitogenic with INTERLEUKIN-2 for mature T-LYMPHOCYTE activation.  DF: IL 7 or IL7    Other names IL-7; IL7; Lymphopoietin 1; Interleukin 7; Lymphopoietin-1
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
IL7 protein, human  0   *Interleukin-7.
thymic stromal lymphopoietin  0   *Cytokines Thymus Gland Interleukin-7 Stromal Cells. J Immunol 1999 Jan 15;162(2):677-83
DAB(389) interleukin-7  0   *Diphtheria Toxin *Interleukin-7 Immunotoxins. Bioconj Chem 1998 Mar-Apr;9(2):201-7
Mylc2pl protein, mouse  148024-80-0   *Myosin Light Chains Interleukin-7. EMBO J 1992 Jul;11(7):2759-67

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