IL-8

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cytokine
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Interleukin-8
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1987
gptkbp:function mediates inflammation
chemoattractant for neutrophils
gptkbp:gene gptkb:CXCL8
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 6025
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IL-8
gptkbp:involvedIn wound healing
angiogenesis
immune response
tumor progression
gptkbp:length 99
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome 4q13-q21
gptkbp:molecularWeight 8 kDa
gptkbp:OMIM 146930
gptkbp:orthologIn mouse (KC/CXCL1)
rat (CINC-1)
gptkbp:PDB 1IL8
gptkbp:postTranslationalModification glycosylation
proteolytic cleavage
gptkbp:producedBy macrophages
endothelial cells
epithelial cells
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:IL-1
gptkb:TNF-alpha
angiogenesis
bacterial products
neutrophil chemotaxis
neutrophil degranulation
neutrophil respiratory burst
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:CXCR2
gptkb:CXCR1
gptkbp:secretes gptkb:protein
gptkb:keratinocytes
fibroblasts
monocytes
gptkbp:significance elevated in asthma
marker for inflammation
elevated in cancer
elevated in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
elevated in cystic fibrosis
elevated in inflammatory bowel disease
elevated in rheumatoid arthritis
elevated in sepsis
gptkbp:species gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:structureType dimer
monomer
gptkbp:UniProtID P10145
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:interleukin-8
gptkb:P15391
gptkb:AP1
gptkb:P84077
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7