OBO ID: GO:0050663
Term Name: cytokine secretion Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • interferon secretion
  • interleukin secretion
Definition: The regulated release of cytokines from a cell. Cytokines are any of a group of proteins that function to control the survival, growth and differentiation of tissues and cells, and which have autocrine and paracrine activity.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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