| Term: | intestine interleukin-6 production |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | intestine |
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| Definition: | Folded tube that has parts intestinal bulb, mid intestine and posterior intestine. The intestine is where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001338] |
| Name: | interleukin-6 production |
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| Synonyms: | IL-6 production, interleukin-6 biosynthetic process, interleukin-6 secretion |
| Definition: | The appearance of interleukin-6 due to biosynthesis or secretion following a cellular stimulus, resulting in an increase in its intracellular or extracellular levels. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0032635] QuickGO AmiGO |