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IL17C wt Allele

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IL17C wt Allele Definition

Human IL17C wild-type allele is located within 16q24 and is approximately 2 kb in length. This allele, which encodes interleukin-17C protein, is involved in regulating the release of TNF-alpha and IL-1beta from monocytes in inflammatory immune responses. IL17C differs from IL17 in its pattern of expression, biologic activity, and lack of interaction with IL17 receptor.

IL17C wt Allele Synonyms

IL17C wt Allele, Interleukin 17C wt Allele

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