IFN-gamma

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
cytokine
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:interferon_gamma
type II interferon
gptkbp:approvedDrugName interferon gamma-1b
gptkbp:discoveredBy E. F. Wheelock
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1965
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:IFNG_gene
gptkbp:function immune response regulation
antiviral activity
activation of macrophages
induction of MHC class II expression
promotion of antigen presentation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IFN-gamma
gptkbp:inducedBy expression of MHC class I
expression of MHC class II
gptkbp:inhibitedBy Th2 immune response
gptkbp:involvedIn infectious diseases
autoimmune diseases
cancer immunology
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:chromosome_12_(human)
gptkbp:measures gptkb:ELISA
flow cytometry
gptkbp:medicalUse treatment of chronic granulomatous disease
treatment of osteopetrosis
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:NK_cells
gptkb:T_cells
gptkbp:promotion macrophage activation
gptkbp:recipient IFN-gamma receptor
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Th1_immune_response
gptkbp:structure homodimer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ICAM-1
gptkb:natural_killer_cells
gptkb:IFNG_gene
gptkb:Th17_cells
gptkb:cytotoxic_T_cell_(CD8+)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7