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INTERLEUKIN-6

Specialty Definition: INTERLEUKIN-6

Domain	Definition
Health	Factor that stimulates the growth and differentiation of human B-cells and is also a growth factor for hybridomas and plasmacytomas. It is produced by many different cells including T-cells, monocytes, and fibroblasts. (references)
Medicine	Marrow hormone. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: INTERLEUKIN-6

Specialty definitions using "INTERLEUKIN-6": CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-beta ♦ Receptor, Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor. (references)

Commercial Usage: INTERLEUKIN-6

Domain	Title
Books	Regulation of the acute phase and immune responses : interleukin-6 (reference) Some aspects of induced protein synthesis in liver cells : regulatory effects of interleukin-6, insulin, glicated proteins and polyglucans (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: INTERLEUKIN-6

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Various reports have suggested that elevated levels of certain immune system cytokines, e.g., interleukin-1 and interleukin-6, are associated with CFS. Findings among various research groups are inconsistent -- some observed a trend toward elevated cytokines and others did not -- but, as with NK cell assays, in no case were differences observed between CFS cases and controls sufficiently large to be diagnostic. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Modern Translation: INTERLEUKIN-6

Language		Translations for "INTERLEUKIN-6"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		interleukine-6. (various references)

German		Interleukin-6. (various references)

Italian		interleuchina-6. (various references)

Pig Latin		interleukin-6ay

Spanish		interleucina-6. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: INTERLEUKIN-6

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "6-e-e-i-i-k-l-n-n-r-t-u"
	-1 letter: interleukin.
	-3 letters: interline, interlink.
	-4 letters: runelike, tinklier, tunneler.
	-5 letters: interne, inutile, kernite, kinetin, lenient, lintier, netlike, neurine, niterie, nitrile, nunlike, nutlike, retinue, reunite, tinkler, tinlike, tinnier, trunnel, urnlike, uterine.
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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern

5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography

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