Preferred Label : Recombinant Interleukin 10;
NCIt synonyms : B cell-derived T cell growth factor; Cytokine Synthesis Inhibitory Factor; Interleukin-10; IL-10; CSIF; Therapeutic Interleukin 10;
NCIt definition : A recombinant cytokine chemically identical to or similar to interleukin-10 (IL-10)
secreted by certain leukocytes with immunomodulatory activities. IL-10 is an anti-inflammatory
cytokine, capable of inhibiting synthesis of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as Interferon-gamma,
IL-2, IL-3, TNF-alpha, and GM-CSF. However, it also has stimulatory effects on certain
T cells, mast cells, and B cells, as well as inducing expression of class II major
histocompatibility complex.;
CAS number : 130068-27-8;
Origin ID : C1320;
UMLS CUI : C1522550;
Semantic type(s)
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
chemical_or_drug_has_physiologic_effect
concept_is_in_subset