Interleukin 2

Interleukin 2 focuses on interleukin 2 (IL-2) and its impact on immunology. Topics covered include IL-2''s mechanism of action, the structure of the IL-2 receptor, the characteristics of natural and recombinant human IL-2, regulation of IL-2 production by the T cell antigen receptor, how IL-2 binding induces the transcription of a novel set of genes, and the pathological roles of IL-2 receptor ind...