title: Interleukin-6 is produced by epidermal cells and plays an important role in the activation of human T-lymphocytes and natural killer cells.
authors: Department of Dermatology II, University of Vienna, Austria.
authors: T A
authors: TA
authors: Luger
authors: T
authors: T
authors: Schwarz
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Krutmann
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Kirnbauer
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Neuner
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Köck
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Urbanski
authors: W
authors: W
authors: Borth
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Schauer
mesh_terms: D004817:Epidermis / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D015850:Interleukin-6; D007378:Interleukins / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D007624:KB Cells; D007633:Keratins / Q000032:analysis; D007694:Killer Cells, Natural / Q000187:drug effects / Q000276:immunology*; D008213:Lymphocyte Activation; D008264:Macrophages / Q000502:physiology; D012867:Skin / Q000276:immunology; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000187:drug effects / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D015850:Interleukin-6; D007378:Interleukins; D007633:Keratins