Preferred Label : interleukin 8 (77), ala-;
MeSH note : interleukin 8 with a pentapeptide extension at the NH2 terminus; produced by endothelial
cells; a potent inhibitor of neutrophil adhesion to cytokine-activated endothelial
monolayers & protects these monolayers from neutrophil-mediated damage;
MeSH synonym : IL-8 (77), alanine-; Ala-Il-8 (77);
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : C070593;
UMLS CUI : C0647568;
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