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Interleukin-13

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Definition: A cytokine synthesized by T-LYMPHOCYTES that produces proliferation, immunoglobulin isotype switching, and immunoglobulin production by immature B-LYMPHOCYTES. It appears to play a role in regulating inflammatory and immune responses.  DF: IL 13 or IL13    Other names IL 13; Interleukin 13; IL13; IL-13
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
pitrakinra  0   *Interleukin-4 Interleukin-4/antagonists & inhibitors Interleukin-13/antagonists & inhibitors. Lancet 2007 Oct 20;370(9596):1422-31
IL13-PE38  0   *Exotoxins *Recombinant Fusion Proteins *Interleukin-13. Clin Cancer Res 2004 Sep 15;10(18 Pt 1):6231-8
IL13E13K-PE38 protein  0   *Exotoxins *Recombinant Fusion Proteins Interleukin-13/*analogs & derivatives. Clin Cancer Res 2004 Sep 15;10(18 Pt 1):6231-8
IL13-PE38QQR  0   *Exotoxins *Interleukin-13 Immunotoxins. Acta Neurochir Suppl 2003;88:105-11
hIL-13-PE38QQR  0   *Exotoxins *Interleukin-13. Curr Opin Investig Drugs 2001 Sep;2(9):1309-13
interleukin 13 antagonist E13K  0   *Interleukin-13. Cell Immunol 2001 Jul 10;211(1):37-42
interleukin-13 DM  0   *Interleukin-13. FASEB J 2001 Jun;15(8):1469-71

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