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interleukin-11 (medicine)


interleukin-11
<cytokine> Pleiotropic cytokine originally isolated from primate bone marrow stromal cell line that has the ability to modulate antigen-specific antibody responses, potentiate megakaryocytes, and regulate bone marrow adipogenesis.

Stimulates T-cell dependent B-cell maturation, megakaryopoiesis, various stages of myeloid differentiation. Receptor probably a tyrosine kinase.

Acronym: IL-11


frontignac (iou)



frontignac noun. . E17.
[Spurious form of Frontignan (see below), after many southern French names in -ignac.]
A muscat Wine originally made at Frontignan in the department of Herault, France. E17.
The grape from which this Wine is made. M17.