Evolutionary divergence and functions of the human interleukin (IL) gene family
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cytokines play a very important role in nearly all aspects of inflammation and immunity. The term 'interleukin' (IL) has been used to describe a group of cytokines with complex immunomodulatory functions -- including cell proliferation, maturation, migr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Human Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.humgenomics.com/content/5/1/30 |