Monokine

Japanese: monokine
Monokine

...The main ones are macrophage (migration) inhibitory factor (abbreviated as MIF), leucocyte inhibitory factor (abbreviated as LIF), mitogenic factor (abbreviated as MF) that promotes lymphocyte division, lymphotoxin, etc., and interferon may also be included. In recent years, it is often used in a broad sense to include monokines (also called interleukin-1) produced by macrophages and cytokines produced by non-lymphocytes. Immunology [Matsuyama Tadashi]. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "monokine" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…おもなものにマクロファージ遊走阻止因子macrophage(migration)inhibitory factor(MIFと略記),白血球遊走阻止因子leucocyte inhibitory factor(LIFと略記),リンパ球の分裂を促進するマイトジェン因子mitogenic factor(MFと略記),リンホトキシンlymphotoxinなどがあり,インターフェロンをも含めることがある。なお,近年では広義にマクロファージが産生するモノカインmonokine(インターロイキンinterleukin‐1ともいう)や非リンパ球が産生するサイトカインcytokineなどをも含める場合が多い。免疫【松山 正】。…

※「monokine」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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