Neuropoietic Cytokine

Preferred Label : Neuropoietic Cytokine;

NCIt definition : A family of glycoproteins that have share structural features and downstream signaling pathways with cytokines. These proteins act as paracrine or autocrine intercellular mediators to regulate neuronal growth, regeneration, survival, and differentiation.;

Details

Origin ID

C20392;

UMLS CUI

C1334961;

Biochemical function of gene products
- Interleukin-6 [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
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- Growth Factor Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
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- Cell Proliferation Regulatory Process [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]

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