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ABclonal Technology 488 Rabbit anti-Human IL-1B

Supplier: ABclonal Technology A24244500T
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the interleukin 1 cytokine family This cytokine is produced by activated macrophages as a proprotein which is proteolytically processed to its active form by caspase 1 (CASP1 ICE) This cytokine is an important mediator of the inflammatory response and is involved in a variety of cellular activities including cell proliferation differentiation and apoptosis The induction of cyclooxygenase-2 (PTGS2 COX2) by this cytokine in the central nervous system (CNS) is found to contribute to inflammatory pain hypersensitivity This gene and eight other interleukin 1 family genes form a cytokine gene cluster on chromosome 2
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