The ubiquitous interleukin-6: a time for reappraisal
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine regulating humoral and cellular responses and playing a central role in inflammation and tissue injury. Its effects are mediated through interaction with its receptor complex, IL-6Rβ (also known as gp130). It pla...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/9/1/62 |