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Interleukin-16, human

Known as: Interleukin-16, IL16, Lymphocyte Chemoattractant Factor 
Interleukin-16 (121 aa, ~12 kDa) is encoded by the human IL16 gene. This protein plays a role in leukocyte chemotaxis.
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Interleukin-16

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2014
2014
Extending single mode performance of all-solid large-mode-area single trench fiber.
We report a novel "single trench fiber" design for mode area scaling of the fundamental mode while offering effective single mode… Expand
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2013
2013
Depletion of tristetraprolin in breast cancer cells increases interleukin-16 expression and promotes tumor infiltration with monocytes/macrophages.
The RNA-binding protein tristetraprolin (TTP) destabilizes target messenger RNAs (mRNAs) containing AU-rich elements within their… Expand
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Intake of meat, meat mutagens, and iron and the risk of breast cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
Background:Epidemiological evidence on meat intake and breast cancer is inconsistent, with little research on potentially… Expand
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2007
2007
Elevated serum levels of interleukin-15 and interleukin-16 in preeclampsia.
A generalized inflammatory response has been considered to be the main pathology and has an important role in the pathogenesis of… Expand
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2004
2004
Serum level of interleukin-16 in multiple myeloma patients and its relationship to disease activity.
Interleukin-16 (IL-16) is a chemoattractant of CD4+ lymphocytes, and it has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various… Expand
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2001
2001
Human focal cerebral infarctions induce differential lesional interleukin-16 (IL-16) expression confined to infiltrating granulocytes, CD8+ T-lymphocytes and activated microglia/macrophages
Focal cerebral ischemia elicits a strong inflammatory response which readily participates in lipid oxygenation, edema formation… Expand
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2001
2001
Nuclear translocation of the N-terminal prodomain of interleukin-16.
Interleukin-16 (IL-16) is a pleiotropic cytokine that functions as a chemoattractant factor, a modulator of T cell activation… Expand
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2000
2000
A new polymorphism in the promoter region of the human interleukin-16 (IL-16) gene
Interleukin 16 (IL-16) is a chemotactic cytokine which binds to CD4 and affects T cell activation. Here we report a novel single… Expand
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1998
1998
Circulating interleukin-16 in systemic lupus erythematosus.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the relationship between interleukin (IL)-16 and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS Serum… Expand
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1998
Review
1998
Signaling and functional properties of interleukin-16.
Interleukin-16 is secreted from a variety of immune cells as a peptide of 17 kDa which aggregates into tetrameric form essential… Expand
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