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  1. Interleukin - Wikipedia

    Interleukins (ILs) are a group of cytokines (secreted proteins and signal molecules) that are expressed and secreted by white blood cells (leukocytes) as well as some other body cells.

  2. Interleukin (IL) | Britannica

    interleukin (IL), any of a group of naturally occurring proteins that mediate communication between cells. Interleukins regulate cell growth, differentiation, and motility. They are particularly important in …

  3. Interleukin - PubMed

    Dec 9, 2025 · Interleukins (ILs) are a large family of cytokines that function as key mediators of immune cell communication, regulating cell proliferation, differentiation, motility, and survival across both …

  4. What Are Interleukins and What Do They Do? - Biology Insights

    Jul 26, 2025 · Interleukins are small proteins that form a communication network within the body’s immune system. They act as messengers, allowing immune cells to “talk” to one another and …

  5. Interleukins: Roles in immunology and emerging frontiers - Abcam

    Interleukins (ILs) are cytokines produced by several cell types that regulate immune cell activation, differentiation, proliferation, and migration. Interleukins exert both pro-inflammatory and anti …

  6. Interleukin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Interleukins are cytokines that play a crucial role in the body's defense against infection, injury, and inflammation. They include interleukin-1, interleukin-8, and TNF α, which attract neutrophils, and …

  7. Interleukins - Latest research and news | Nature

    3 days ago · Interleukins are cytokines produced and secreted mainly by CD3+ and CD4+ T lymphocytes. Interleukins promote development and differentiation of natural killer cells, T and B …

  8. Definition of interleukin - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

    One of a group of related proteins made by leukocytes (white blood cells) and other cells in the body. Interleukins regulate immune responses.

  9. Interleukins | Concise Medical Knowledge - Lecturio

    Dec 15, 2025 · Interleukins are a type of cytokines (signaling proteins) that communicate messages between different parts of the immune system. The majority of interleukins are synthesized by helper …

  10. Interleukin - Laboratory Notes

    May 3, 2025 · Interleukins (ILs) are a large family of cytokines that play essential roles in the immune system, mediating communication between leukocytes and other cells. These signaling molecules …