to evaluate the possible mechanisms underlying the observation that mature populations of human mononuclear phagocytes as alveolar macrophages are relatively poor il-1 producers compared with blood monocytes , the expression of the il-1 beta gene mrna transcripts was evaluated in lps-stimulated normal autologous blood monocytes and alveolar macrophages by using a il-1 beta cdna probe .
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il-1
C0021753
il-1 beta