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cytokine

Known as: Cytokines, Cytokines [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Non-antibody proteins secreted by inflammatory leukocytes and some non-leukocytic cells, that act as intercellular mediators. They differ from… 
National Institutes of Health

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AIMP1 geneAdaptive ImmunityAdipokinesCytokine Gene

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Immunologic Factors

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Innate immunity and the failing heart: the cytokine hypothesis revisited.
Elevated levels of inflammatory mediators have been identified in patients with heart failure, including heart failure with… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Lethal H5N1 influenza viruses escape host anti-viral cytokine responses
The H5N1 influenza viruses transmitted to humans in 1997 were highly virulent, but the mechanism of their virulence in humans is… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Cytokines in acute and chronic inflammation.
Inflammation is mediated by a variety of soluble factors, including a group of secreted polypeptides known as cytokines… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Molecular Mimicry of Human Cytokine and Cytokine Response Pathway Genes by KSHV
Four virus proteins similar to two human macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP) chemokines, interleukin-6 (IL-6), and interferon… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The adhesion molecule and cytokine profile of multiple sclerosis lesions
The expression of the adhesion molecules, vascular cell adhesion molecule‐1 (VCAM‐1) and intercellular adhesion molecule‐1 (ICAM… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Interleukin (IL) 15 is a novel cytokine that activates human natural killer cells via components of the IL-2 receptor
Interleukin 15 (IL-15) is a novel cytokine that has recently been cloned and expressed. Whereas it has no sequence homology with… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Phosphatidylcholine breakdown and signal transduction.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Identification of JAK2 as a growth hormone receptor-associated tyrosine kinase
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
T-cell adhesion induced by proteoglycan-immobilized cytokine MIP-lβ
LYMPHOCYTE migration from blood into tissue depends on integrin-mediated adhesion to endothelium1–4. Adhesion requires not only… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
The mucosal immune system: from fundamental concepts to vaccine development.
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