Chemicals and Drugs

Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin

A pleiotropic cytokine involved in INFLAMMATION and immunoregulation. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin can activate MAST CELLS; DENDRITIC CELLS; and T-LYMPHOCYTES, and is produced by various cell types, including epithelial and dendritic cells..

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A pleiotropic cytokine involved in INFLAMMATION and immunoregulation. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin can activate MAST CELLS; DENDRITIC CELLS; and T-LYMPHOCYTES, and is produced by various cell types, including epithelial and dendritic cells..

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  • TSLP Cytokine
  • Cytokine, TSLP
  • Lymphopoietin, Thymic Stromal
  • Stromal Lymphopoietin, Thymic

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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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2023

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  1. D12.644w.276.374w.656
  2. D12.776w.467.374w.656
  3. D23.529.374w.656

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094632. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094632
  2. Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24785264