Biology:Interleukin receptor

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Interleukin receptor
Identifiers
SymbolInterleukin receptor
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Interleukin receptors are a family of cytokine receptors for interleukins. They belong to the immunoglobulin superfamily.

Types

There are two main families of Interleukin receptors, Type 1 and Type 2.

Type 1

Type 1 interleukin receptors include:[1][2]

Type 2

Type 2 interleukin receptors are Type II cytokine receptors. They include:[3]

Other

References

  1. "The interleukin 1 receptor family". Dev. Comp. Immunol. 28 (5): 415–28. May 2004. doi:10.1016/j.dci.2003.09.016. PMID 15062641. 
  2. "The interleukin-1 receptor family". Vitam. Horm.. Vitamins & Hormones 74: 229–54. 2006. doi:10.1016/S0083-6729(06)74009-2. ISBN 9780127098746. PMID 17027517. 
  3. "The expanded family of class II cytokines that share the IL-10 receptor-2 (IL-10R2) chain". J. Leukoc. Biol. 76 (2): 314–21. August 2004. doi:10.1189/jlb.0204117. PMID 15123776. 

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