摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an interleukin-1 related gene and gene product, particularly, a protein that is highly homologous to known interleukin-1 cytokines, nucleic acid molecules that encode such a protein, antibodies that recognize the protein and to provide a method for diagnosing conditions related to host inflammatory and immune responses. <P>SOLUTION: The present invention provides an isolated DNA containing a nucleotide sequence encoding an interleukin-1 related polypeptide containing a specific amino acid sequence derived from human, and isolation of the polypeptide. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |