"Interleukin-16" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A cytokine produced by activated T-LYMPHOCYTES that stimulates the migration of CD4-POSITIVE LYMPHOCYTES and monocytes. It has been reported to suppress HIV replication.
| Descriptor ID |
D019410
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.465.516 D12.776.467.374.465.516 D23.529.374.465.516
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| Concept/Terms |
Interleukin-16- Interleukin-16
- Interleukin 16
- IL16
- Lymphocyte Chemoattractant Factor
- Chemoattractant Factor, Lymphocyte
- IL-16
- LCF Factor
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Interleukin-16" by people in Profiles.
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IL8 and IL16 levels indicate serum and plasma quality. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2018 06 27; 56(7):1054-1062.
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The role of IL-16 gene polymorphisms in endometriosis. Int J Mol Med. 2018 Mar; 41(3):1469-1476.
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Th-17 regulatory cytokines IL-21, IL-23, and IL-6 enhance neutrophil production of IL-17 cytokines during asthma. J Asthma. 2017 Nov; 54(9):893-904.
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IL-16 is critical for Tropheryma whipplei replication in Whipple's disease. J Immunol. 2005 Oct 01; 175(7):4575-82.
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Are interleukin-16 and thrombopoietin new tools for the in vitro generation of dendritic cells? Blood. 2004 Dec 15; 104(13):4020-8.