Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1ß, Interleukin-1ß, Catabolin, Lymphocyte-activating factor (LAF), Endogenous Pyrogen (EP), Leukocyte Endogenous Mediator (LEM), Mononuclear Cell Factor (MCF))

IL-1ß is expressed by a variety of cells including macrophages, monocytes, platelets and neutrophils. IL-1ß is a potent immunomodulator, mediating a wide range of immune and inflammatory responses including the activation of B and T cells.

• References to Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1ß, Interleukin-1ß, Catabolin, Lymphocyte-activating factor (LAF), Endogenous Pyrogen (EP), Leukocyte Endogenous Mediator (LEM), Mononuclear Cell Factor (MCF))