Interleukin-6: Molecule in the Intersection of Cancer, Ageing and COVID-19
Interleukin-6: Molecule in the Intersection of Cancer, Ageing and COVID-19
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a cytokine with multifaceted effects playing a remarkable role in the initiation of the immune response. The increased level of this cytokine in the elderly seems to be associated with the chronic inflammatory setting of the microenvironment in aged individuals. IL-6 also represents one of the main signals in communication b...
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Interleukin-6: Molecule in the Intersection of Cancer, Ageing and COVID-19
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7662856
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7662856
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms21217937