Interleukin-9
Synonyms
IL-9
IL9
Interleukin 9
P40 T Cell Growth Factor
P40 T-Cell Growth Factor
T Cell Growth Factor P40
T-Cell Growth Factor P40
A multifunctional cytokine secreted by primarily by activated TH2 CELLS that may play a role as a regulator of allergic INFLAMMATION. It has been shown to enhance the growth and CELL DIFFERENTIATION of MAST CELLS, and can act on a variety of other immune cells.