NP_036721.1
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Molecular Weight
24,357 Da
NCBI Official Full Name
interleukin-6
NCBI Official Synonym Full Names
interleukin 6
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
NCBI Protein Information
interleukin-6; IL-6; Interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2)
UniProt Protein Name
Interleukin-6
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
UniProt Entry Name
IL6_RAT
NCBI Summary for IL-6
a cytokine involved in development and possibly in neurodegenerative processes [RGD, Feb 2006]
UniProt Comments for IL-6
Function: Cytokine with a wide variety of biological functions. It is a potent inducer of the acute phase response. Plays an essential role in the final differentiation of B-cells into Ig-secreting cells Involved in lymphocyte and monocyte differentiation. It induces myeloma and plasmacytoma growth and induces nerve cells differentiation Acts on B-cells, T-cells, hepatocytes, hematopoietic progenitor cells and cells of the CNS. Also acts as a myokine. It is discharged into the bloodstream after muscle contraction and acts to increase the breakdown of fats and to improve insulin resistance
By similarity.
Subcellular location: Secreted.
Sequence similarities: Belongs to the IL-6 superfamily.
Research Articles on IL-6
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