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interleukin 18 binding protein   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 13868

Immunopharmacology Ligand
Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Comment: Interleukin 18 binding protein (IL18BP) binds to and inhibits the activity of circulating pro-inflammatory IL-18 at its receptor [3].
Synthetic IL18BP mimetics offer potential anti-inflammatory action for the treatment of inflammation-mediated (and autoimmune) diseases [1-2].
Species: Human
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Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Gene/Precursor Click here for help
Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms
IL18BP interleukin 18 binding protein Human -
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GtoPdb PubChem SID 513757553