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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Receptors, Cell Surface > Receptors, Immunologic > Receptors, Cytokine > Receptors, Interleukin > Receptors, Interleukin-6

Preferred term

Receptors, Interleukin-6  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • IL 6 Receptor
  • IL-6 Receptor
  • IL6 Receptor
  • IL 6 Receptors
  • IL-6 Receptors
  • IL6 Receptors
  • Interleukin 6 Receptor
  • Interleukin-6 Receptor
  • Interleukin 6 Receptors
  • Interleukin-6 Receptors
  • Receptor, IL-6
  • Receptor, IL6
  • Receptor, Interleukin 6
  • Receptor, Interleukin-6
  • Receptors, IL 6
  • Receptors, IL-6
  • Receptors, IL6

Scope note

  • Cell surface receptors that are specific for INTERLEUKIN-6. They are present on T-LYMPHOCYTES, mitogen-activated B-LYMPHOCYTES, and peripheral MONOCYTES. The receptors are heterodimers of the INTERLEUKIN-6 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT and the CYTOKINE RECEPTOR GP130.

History note

  • 98; use RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-6 (NM) 1988-97

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019947

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