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Abstract
A member of the INTERLEUKIN-1 protein family involved in the maturation of TH2 CELLS and the activation of MAST CELLS; BASOPHILS; EOSINOPHILS and NK CELLS. It is also produced by ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS and FIBROBLASTS; where it can function as an alarmin to modulate immune and inflammatory responses to tissue damage.
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- IL-33
- IL33
- Interleukin 33
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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History Note
2016 (2005)
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- Interleukins (2005-2015)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Interleukin-33. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000067596. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000067596
- Interleukin-33. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24774217