Medical Definition of IL-3

1. Product of mitogen activated T-cells: colony-stimulating factor for bone marrow stem cells and mast cells. A multilineage cell growth factor secreted by lymphocytes, epithelial cells, and astrocytes which stimulates clonal proliferation and differentiation of various types of blood and tissue cells. It is considered one of the haematopoietic colony-stimulating factors. Synonym: multi-CSF Acronym: IL-3 (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of IL-3

IJssel river
IJsselmeer
IKEA
IKIWISI
IKR
IL
IL-1
IL-10
IL-11
IL-12
IL-13
IL-14
IL-15
IL-16
IL-2
IL-3 (current term)
IL-4
IL-5
IL-6
IL-7
IL-8
IL-9
ILA
ILEC
ILM
ILO
ILPC
ILS
ILY
IM

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