FIL1 eta ; Interleukin-1 eta ; IL-1 eta ; Interleukin-1 family member 8 ; IL-1F8 ; Interleukin-1 homolog 2 ; IL-1H2 ; IL1F8 ; IL1H2
Categories
Elisa
Function
Stimulates production of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 in synovial fibrobasts, articular chondrocytes and mature adipocytes. Induces expression of a number of antimicrobial peptides including beta-defensins 4 and 103 as well as a number of matrix metalloproteases.