Chemicals and Drugs

Interleukin-11 Receptor alpha Subunit

A low affinity interleukin-11 receptor subunit that combines with the CYTOKINE RECEPTOR GP130 to form a high affinity receptor for INTERLEUKIN-11. Multiple isoforms of this protein exist due to ALTERNATIVE SPLICING of its MRNA.

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Abstract

A low affinity interleukin-11 receptor subunit that combines with the CYTOKINE RECEPTOR GP130 to form a high affinity receptor for INTERLEUKIN-11. Multiple isoforms of this protein exist due to ALTERNATIVE SPLICING of its MRNA.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • alpha-subunit, Receptor, Interleukin-11
  • Interleukin 11 Receptor alpha Subunit

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19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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History Note

2007

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Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Immunologic (1992-2004)
  • Receptors, Interleukin (2005-2006)

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  1. D12.776w.543w.750w.705w.852w.420w.560w.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Interleukin-11 Receptor alpha Subunit. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053703. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053703
  2. Interleukin-11 Receptor alpha Subunit. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21130438