Interleukin-10

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Immunologic Factor

**Definition:** Interleukin-10 (178 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human IL10 gene. This protein plays a role in the negative regulation of cytokine expression.

**Synonyms:** - CSIF - Cytokine Synthesis Inhibitory Factor - IL-10 - IL-10 - IL10 - Interleukin 10 - T-Cell Growth Inhibitory Factor - TGIF - interleukin-10