dictionary help| IL-16 --> interleukin-16 | medical dictionary |
Cytokine produced by activated T-lymphocytes that stimulates the migration of CD4-positive lymphocytes and monocytes. It has been reported to suppress HIV replication.
Acronym: IL-16
(12 Dec 1998)
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