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Preferred Label : Interleukin-11;

NCIt synonyms : Interleukin 11; IL11; Adipogenesis Inhibitory Factor; AGIF;

NCIt related terms : IL-11;

NCIt definition : Interleukin-11 (199 aa, 21 kDa) is encoded by the human IL11 gene. This protein is involved in the proliferation of hematopoietic cells and the induction of platelet production.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: One of a group of related proteins made by leukocytes (white blood cells) and other cells in the body. Interleukin-11 is made by support cells in the bone marrow. It causes the growth of several types of blood cells. Oprelvekin (interleukin-11 made in the laboratory) is used as a biological response modifier to increase the number of platelets, especially in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer. Interleukin-11 is a type of cytokine.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044417; CDR0000045463;

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