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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:cytokine
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gptkbp:activatedBy
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gptkb:caspase-1
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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Interleukin-18
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:cytokine
immune system protein
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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Tetsuji Nishida
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1995
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gptkbp:encodedBy
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gptkb:IL18_gene
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gptkbp:function
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involved in inflammatory response
enhances NK cell activity
induces IFN-gamma production
promotes Th1 cell differentiation
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gptkbp:inhibitedBy
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IL-18 binding protein
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gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome
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11q22.2–q22.3
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gptkbp:molecularWeight
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18 kDa
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gptkbp:PDB
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3WO2
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gptkbp:predecessor
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pro-IL-18
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gptkbp:producedBy
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dendritic cells
macrophages
epithelial cells
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gptkbp:recipient
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IL-18R
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:cancer
gptkb:Crohn's_disease
asthma
sepsis
autoimmune diseases
psoriasis
rheumatoid arthritis
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Mus_musculus
gptkb:Homo_sapiens
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gptkbp:structure
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pro-inflammatory cytokine
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gptkbp:UniProtID
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gptkb:Q14116
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:IFN-γ
gptkb:interleukin-18
gptkb:IL-1_family
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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IL-18
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