Interleukin-23

A heterodimeric cytokine that plays a role in innate and adaptive immune responses. Interleukin-23 is comprised of a unique 19 kDa subunit and 40 kDa subunit that is shared with INTERLEUKIN-12. It is produced by DENDRITIC CELLS; MACROPHAGES and a variety of other immune cells

Year introduced: 2007(2001)

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Tree Number(s): D12.644.276.374.465.759, D12.776.467.374.465.759, D23.529.374.465.550

MeSH Unique ID: D053759

Entry Terms:

• Interleukin 23
• IL-23

See Also:

• Ustekinumab

Pharmacologic Action:

• Angiogenesis Inhibitors

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Peptides
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Cytokines
Interleukins
Interleukin-23
Interleukin-12 Subunit p40
Interleukin-23 Subunit p19

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Cytokines
Interleukins
Interleukin-23
Interleukin-12 Subunit p40
Interleukin-23 Subunit p19

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Biological Factors
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Cytokines
Interleukins
Interleukin-23
Interleukin-12 Subunit p40
Interleukin-23 Subunit p19