Term info
definition
Interleukin-18 (IL18, also known as interferon-gamma inducing factor) is a protein which in humans is encoded by the IL18 gene.[1][2] The protein encoded by this gene is a proinflammatory cytokine.
definition citation
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interleukin_18, http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q14116
has exact synonym
IL-18
term editor
Helen Parkinson