Recombinant Interleukin-9

Preferred Label : Recombinant Interleukin-9;

NCIt synonyms : P40 T-Cell Growth Factor; Interleukin 9; IL-9; Therapeutic Interleukin-9;

NCIt related terms : INTERLEUKIN-9;

NCIt definition : A recombinant therapeutic agent which is chemically identical to or similar to the endogenous cytokine interleukin-9 (IL-9). Produced by CD4 lymphocytes, IL-9 stimulates the proliferation of T-helper cells and the growth of mast cells and megakaryoblasts. This agent also enhances the growth of some leukemia cell lines and may play a role in the pathogenesis of Hodgkin disease and large cell anaplastic lymphoma. (NCI04);

UNII : EY7FQ27I5K;

Details

Origin ID

C1324;

UMLS CUI

C1522551;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Interleukin-9 [FMA entity]
- Interleukin-9 [MeSH Descriptor]
- Interleukin-9 [MeSH concept]
- Interleukin-9 (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- interleukin-9 [SNOMED Notion]
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- Hematopoiesis Induction [NCIt concept]
- Inhibition of Cell Proliferation [NCIt concept]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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