Interleukin-6 in biology and medicine

Advances in Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue , 1993, Pages 1-78

  Akira, Shizuo ^a   Taga, Tetsuya ^a   Kishimoto, Tadamitsu ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; BETA INTERFERON; CALCIMYCIN; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 11; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; ONCOSTATIN M; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 3; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 6; THROMBOPOIETIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; BONE METABOLISM; CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; HEART MYXOMA; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALARIA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EMBRYO AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN-6; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-6;

EID: 0027421831     PISSN: 00652776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2776(08)60532-5     Document Type: Article

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