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Interferon beta 2/B-cell stimulatory factor type 2 shares identity with monocyte-derived hepatocyte-stimulating factor and regulates the major acute phase protein response in liver cells.

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The complex pattern of cytokines in serum from patients with meningococcal septic shock. Association between interleukin 6, interleukin 1, and fatal outcome.

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Structure and expression of cDNA and genes for human interferon‐beta‐2, a distinct species inducible by growth‐stimulatory cytokines.

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Bacterial lipopolysaccharide and inflammatory mediators augment IL-6 secretion by human endothelial cells.

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