Receptors, Interleukin-6

**Definition:** Cell surface receptors that are specific for INTERLEUKIN-6. They are present on T-LYMPHOCYTES, mitogen-activated B-LYMPHOCYTES, and peripheral MONOCYTES. The receptors are heterodimers of the INTERLEUKIN-6 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT and the CYTOKINE RECEPTOR GP130.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.543.750.705.852.420.400

**Synonyms:** - IL-6 Receptor - IL-6 Receptors - IL6 Receptor - IL6 Receptors - Interleukin 6 Receptor - Interleukin-6 Receptors - Interleukin-6 Receptor - Receptors, IL-6