interleukin-17


in·ter·leu·kin-17

(in'tĕr-lū'kin), A proinflammatory cytokine made by T cells.

in·ter·leu·kin-17

(in'tĕr-lū'kin) A proinflammatory cytokine made by T cells.

interleukin-17

Abbreviation: IL-17
A cytokine produced by memory T lymphocytes that stimulates the proliferation of T cells and the differentiation of neutrophils.See also: interleukin

interleukin-17

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IL-17

A cytokine produced by memory T lymphocytes that stimulates the proliferation of T cells and the differentiation of neutrophils.