A cytokine that promotes differentiation and activation of EOSINOPHILS. It also triggers activated B-LYMPHOCYTES to differentiate into IMMUNOGLOBULIN-secreting cells.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015848
altLabel
T-Cell-Replacing Factor
T-Cell Replacing Factor
IL-5
B Cell Growth Factor II
Differentiation Factor, Eosinophil
T Cell Replacing Factor
B-Cell Growth Factor-II
Eosinophil Differentiation Factor
Replacing Factor, T-Cell
IL5
BCGF-II
Interleukin 5
AQL
AA AD AE AG AI AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
cui
C0021759
DC
1
definition
A cytokine that promotes differentiation and activation of EOSINOPHILS. It also triggers activated B-LYMPHOCYTES to differentiate into IMMUNOGLOBULIN-secreting cells.