Interleukin-6: a new therapeutic target
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O'Reilly, Steven; Cant, Rachel; Ciechomska, Marzena; van Laar, Jacob M
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Article
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2013
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a classic pro-inflammatory cytokine critical in mounting an effective immune response. It is secreted by a wide array of cell types; however, its effector cells are more restricted, owing to the fact that very few cells, except lymphocytes and hepatocytes, express the functio