Summary

Name IL26
Full Name Interleukin-26
Synonyms IL-26, Protein AK155 | AK155
Primary ID Q9NPH9
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Type protein
Relations 2
Function May play a role in local mechanisms of mucosal immunity and seems to have a proinflammatory function. May play a role in inflammatory bowel disease. Activates STAT1 and STAT3, MAPK1/3 (ERK1/2), JUN and AKT. Induces expression of SOCS3, TNF-alpha and IL-8, secretion of IL-8 and IL-10 and surface expression of ICAM1. Decreases proliferation of intestinal epithelial cells. Is inhibited by heparin.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding IL10RB 0.586
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding IL20RA 0.586
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Tissue: Skin