Cytokine that binds to and signals through the IL1RL1/ST2 receptor which in turn activates NF-kappa-B and MAPK signaling pathways in target cells (PubMed: 16…
Cytokine that promotes the proliferation, survival and differentiation of monocytes and macrophages. Promotes the release of proinflammatory chemokines, and …
Cytokine with antiviral, antitumour and immunomodulatory activities. Plays a critical role in the antiviral host defense, predominantly in the epithelial tis…
Regulates food intake, energy expenditure and body weight in response to metabolic and toxin-induced stresses (PubMed: 28953886, PubMed: 28846097, PubMed: 28…
Neuroendocrine Peptide which is a critical regulator of cellular and organ growth, development, migration, differentiation and survival and of epithelial cal…
Pancreatic hormone is synthesized in pancreatic islets of Langerhans and acts as a regulator of pancreatic and gastrointestinal functions. The physiological …
Hormone involved in different processes, such as regulation of the pH of the duodenal content, food intake and water homeostasis (PubMed: 25332973). Exerts i…
Catalyzes the condensation of nicotinamide with 5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate to yield nicotinamide mononucleotide, an intermediate in the biosynthesis of…
[Glucagon]: Plays a key role in glucose metabolism and homeostasis. Regulates blood glucose by increasing gluconeogenesis and decreasing glycolysis. A counte…
Insulin decreases blood glucose concentration. It increases cell permeability to monosaccharides, amino acids and fatty acids. It accelerates glycolysis, the…