| Biological Information | |
|---|---|
| Background Information: | Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine protein and mediator of the immune response. Also acts as an anti-inflammatory myokine. Secreted by T cells, macrophages, osteoblasts, and smooth muscle cells for a variety of functions, including stimulating immune response for bacterial infection, burns, trauma, inducing fever, stimulating osteoclast formation, and inducing inflammation. Also inhibits TNF-alpha and IL-1 and activates IL-1ra and IL-10, leading to anti-inflammatory activity. Agonist of the IL-6 receptor, and implicated in multiple inflammatory diseases, including systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes mellitus susceptibility. Provided as 20 μg of dry powder alongside reconstitution buffer. |
| Target Class: | Cytokine |
| Target Name: | IL-6 |
| Usage | |
| Product Type: | Recombinant Proteins |
| Application: | Drug Discovery & Development |
| Storage Conditions: | Store at -20°C. Please avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles. |
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| Additional Information | |
| Brand: | DiscoverX |
Recombinant Human IL-6
Recombinant Human IL-6 is an agonist for IL6R. This product is provided as 20μg of dry powder alongside reconstitution buffer.
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