IL-9

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Ligands
IL-9 (Human)

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 5000

Synonyms: interleukin-9

Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat

Comment: IL-9 is a pleiotropic cytokine. Th9 cells and/or the IL-9/IL-9 receptor pathway are potential targets for pharmacological intervention in atopic diseases such as asthma and ulcerative colitis.

Species: Human

Summary
Biological activity
References
Structure
Immunopharmacology

Classification
Compound class	Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Ligand families/groups	Interleukins

Synonyms
interleukin-9

Synonyms

interleukin-9

Gene/Precursor

Gene symbol	Gene name	Species	Precursor protein name	Synonyms
IL9	interleukin 9	Human	prepro-interleukin-9	homolog of mouse T cell and mast cell growth factor 40, HP40, IL-9, P40, p40 cytokine, p40 T-cell and mast cell growth factor, T-cell growth factor p40

Database Links
Ensembl Gene	ENSG00000145839 (Hs)
GtoPdb PubChem SID	178101697
Human Protein Atlas	ENSG00000145839 (Hs)
UniProtKB	P15248 (Hs)
Wikipedia	Interleukin_9