Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Biologics work by targeting proteins that cause inflammation in ulcerative colitis.

Interleukins form a large group of cell signaling molecules within the cytokine family. They were first described as proteins that were produced by and acted on leukocytes. It has become clear ...

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 lymphocytes and ...

The pro-apoptotic, anti-tumor and anti-proliferative actions ... IFN-γ is stimulated by interleukins such IL-12, IL-15, IL-18, and IL-21. These interleukins’ stimulatory effects also result ...

The past two decades have seen a marked change in the understanding of the pathophysiology of asthma. A greater understanding of the immunological-mediated response has led to new research ...