About 557,000 results
Open links in new tab
  1. Interleukin - Wikipedia

    Interleukins (ILs) are a group of cytokines (secreted proteins and signal molecules) that are expressed and secreted by white blood cells (leukocytes) as well as some other body cells. …

  2. Interleukin - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Interleukins (IL) are a type of cytokine first thought to be expressed by leukocytes alone but have later been found to be produced by many other body cells. They play essential roles in the …

  3. Interleukin (IL) | Britannica

    interleukin (IL), any of a group of naturally occurring proteins that mediate communication between cells. Interleukins regulate cell growth, differentiation, and motility. They are …

  4. Interleukins: Roles in immunology and emerging frontiers - Abcam

    Interleukins are pivotal signaling molecules that orchestrate immune responses, mediate inflammation, and influence disease progression, with expanding roles in diagnostics, …

  5. What Are Interleukins and What Do They Do? - Biology Insights

    Jul 26, 2025 · Interleukins are small proteins that form a communication network within the body’s immune system. They act as messengers, allowing immune cells to “talk” to one another and …

  6. Interleukins - Latest research and news | Nature

    Nov 18, 2025 · Interleukins are cytokines produced and secreted mainly by CD3+ and CD4+ T lymphocytes. Interleukins promote development and differentiation of natural killer cells, T and …

  7. Interleukins (from IL-1 to IL-38), interferons, transforming growth ...

    Aug 28, 2016 · Secreted proteins that bind to their specific receptors and play a role in intercellular communication among leukocytes are named interleukins.

  8. Interleukin - PubMed

    Aug 22, 2022 · Interleukins (IL) are a type of cytokine first thought to be expressed by leukocytes alone but have later been found to be produced by many other body cells. They play essential …

  9. Interleukins: Introduction, Characteristics and Classification - BOC ...

    Interleukin is a general term for a class of cytokines first found to be expressed in white blood cells as a means of intercellular signaling. Interleukins are not only expressed by leukocytes …

  10. The Interleukin Superfamily: Key Mediators of Immune System …

    Dec 25, 2024 · The interleukin (IL) superfamily comprises a diverse group of cytokines crucial for coordinating immune system responses. These molecules facilitate communication between …