The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Interleukin 11 across different species:

interleukin 11 (IL11), interleukin 11 (Il11)

Other aliases include:

AGIF, IL-11, IL11

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Interleukin 11:

interleukin 11 – oprelvekin – adipogenesis inhibitory factor – interleukin-11 – IL-11

Interleukin 11 fulfills a number of functions:

cytokine activity – growth factor activity – interleukin-11 receptor binding

Interleukin 11 is relevant to the following processes:

B cell differentiation – cell-cell signaling – fat cell differentiation – megakaryocyte differentiation – negative regulation of hormone secretion – platelet activation – positive regulation of MAPKKK cascade – positive regulation of cell proliferation – positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation – positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation – positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter

Locations for Interleukin 11:

extracellular region – extracellular space

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology