Interleukin-16
Synonyms
Chemoattractant Factor, Lymphocyte
IL-16
IL16
Interleukin 16
LCF Factor
Lymphocyte Chemoattractant Factor
A cytokine produced by activated T-LYMPHOCYTES that stimulates the migration of CD4-POSITIVE LYMPHOCYTES and monocytes. It has been reported to suppress HIV replication.