Preferred Label : Interleukin-1-beta New Formulation;
NCIt synonyms : IL-1 beta New Formulation;
NCIt definition : An aqueous therapeutic analogue of the endogenous cytokine interleukin-1-beta (IL-1-beta).
Produced mainly by monocytes, endogenous IL-1-beta plays a role in hematopoiesis,
is a potent stimulator of T-cell activity, and may promote or inhibit tumor growth,
depending on tumor type. (NCI04);