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MACS® GMP Recombinant Human IL-6
Overview
Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine, which regulates immune responses, hematopoiesis, acute phase responses, and inflammatory reactions.

MACS GMP Recombinant Human IL-6 is designed for ex vivo cell culture processing. No animal- or human-derived materials were used for manufacture of this product. The product is lyophilized without carrier protein or preservatives.
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Background information
IL-6 is mainly produced by monocytes and macrophages, but as well by fibroblasts or endothelial cells. IL-6 is one of the most important mediators of fever and of the acute phase response. IL-6 induces the terminal maturation of a tivated B cells into plasma cells, and in combination with other factors like IL-2 and IFN-γ it also affects cytotoxic T lymphocytes.

Applications
MACS GMP Recombinant Human IL-6 can be used for a variety of applications, including the ex vivo generation of human dendritic cells from enriched CD14+ monocytes.1-3

Quality statement
MACS GMP Products are manufactured and tested under a certified ISO 9001 quality system and in compliance with relevant GMP guidelines. They are designed following the recommendations of USP <1043> on ancillary materials.

A lot-specific certificate of analysis is provided, confirming identity, molecular mass, specific activity, sterility, purity, endotoxin content, and host-cell DNA content.
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MACS GMP Products are for research use and ex vivo cell culture processing only, and are not intended for human in vivo applications.
 
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MACS GMP Recombinant Human IL-6
Availability: Worldwide (1)
Source: E. coli
- 10 μg
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170-076-104
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(1) For availability in your country please contact your local representative.
References
1. Bender et al. (1996) J. Immunol. Methods 196: 121–135.
2. Romani et al. (1996) J. Immunol. Methods 196: 137–151.
3. Jonuleit et al. (1997) Eur. J. Immunol. 27: 3135–3142.
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