IL-1β   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 4974

Synonyms: catabolin | interleukin-1 beta
Immunopharmacology Ligand
Comment: IL-1β is an IL-1 family cytokine produced from the IL1B gene. It is produced by activated macrophages as a proprotein which is cleaved by cytosolic caspase 1 to the mature, active molecule.
Species: Human
References
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Antibodies to human IL-1β.
Patent number: US7446175. Assignee: Novartis Ag. Priority date: 22/08/2000. Publication date: 04/11/2008.
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Efficacy and safety of rilonacept (interleukin-1 Trap) in patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes: results from two sequential placebo-controlled studies.
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3. Issafras H, Corbin JA, Goldfine ID, Roell MK. (2014)
Detailed mechanistic analysis of gevokizumab, an allosteric anti-IL-1β antibody with differential receptor-modulating properties.
J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 348 (1): 202-15. [PMID:24194526]
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Generation and characterization of ABT-981, a dual variable domain immunoglobulin (DVD-Ig(TM)) molecule that specifically and potently neutralizes both IL-1α and IL-1β.
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Interleukin-1 and Related Cytokines in the Regulation of Inflammation and Immunity.
Immunity, 50 (4): 778-795. DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2019.03.012 [PMID:30995499]
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IL-1β binding antibodies and fragments thereof.
Patent number: US7531166. Assignee: Xoma Technology, Ltd. Priority date: 27/02/2015. Publication date: 12/03/2010.
7. McDermott MF. (2009)
Rilonacept in the treatment of chronic inflammatory disorders.
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Interleukin-1 function and role in rheumatic disease.
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Cytokine Circuits in Cardiovascular Disease.
Immunity, 50 (4): 941-954. [PMID:30995508]