The IL-33/ST2 pathway in CNS : Traumatic brain injury and brain tumour
Interleukin 33 (IL-33) is a dual function cytokine. It is a member of the IL-1 family and it acts as a pro-inflammatory factor (18 kilo Dalton, 18 kD) like other cytokines in IL-1 family. IL-33 is also a transcription factor (32 kD - form) which can suppress or activate gene transcription in diverse...
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-183937 |