Recombinant Interleukin-7

Preferred Label : Recombinant Interleukin-7;

NCIt synonyms : Recombinant Human Interleukin-7; Lymphopoietin-1; IL-7; Therapeutic Interleukin-7;

NCIt definition : A recombinant protein which is chemically identical to or similar to endogenous interleukin-7 (IL-7) with hematopoietic and immunopotentiating properties. Produced by bone marrow, thymic stromal, and spleen cells, the cytokine interleukin-7 is a hematopoietic growth factor for progenitor B cells and T cells and stimulates proliferation and differentiation of mature T-cells and Natural Killer cells. (NCI05);

Molecule name : CYT 99 007;

NSC code : 734866;

Details

Origin ID

C592;

UMLS CUI

C1527134;

Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
chemical_or_drug_has_mechanism_of_action
- Receptor Activation Process [NCIt concept]
chemical_or_drug_has_physiologic_effect
- Immunopotentiation [NCIt concept]
- Inhibition of Cell Proliferation [NCIt concept]
- Lymphocyte Activation Process [NCIt concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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