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High levels of the protein interleukin 6 (IL-6) in the aqueous fluid of the eye may be a powerful biomarker for evaluating the severity of diabetic eye disease and could help identify patients at the ...

In 1973, interleukin 6 (IL-6) was detected as a soluble factor that is secreted by T cells. It is crucial for the generation of antibodies through B cells. The IL-6 signaling pathway has become a ...

Vaccine immunotherapy targeting interleukin 6 (IL-6) has shown promising results in the treatment of inflammatory osteoarthritis of the knee, according to a phase 1 double-blind controlled study.