Interleukin-8

Basic Information


Uniprot ID: P10145
Secondary ID: B2R4L8
Symbol: CXCL8
Other Name: IL8,IL-8,C-X-C motif chemokine 8,Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 8,Emoctakin,Granulocyte chemotactic protein 1,GCP-1,Monocyte-derived neutrophil chemotactic factor,MDNCF,Monocyte-derived neutrophil-activating peptide,MONAP,Neutrophil-activating protein 1,NAP-1,Protein 3-10C,T-cell chemotactic factor,GCPIL-8 protein IV,IL8NAP1 form I,(Ala-IL-8)77,GCPIL-8 protein II,IL-8(1-77),IL8NAP1 form II,MDNCF-b,(Ser-IL-8)72,GCPIL-8 protein I,IL8NAP1 form III,Lymphocyte-derived neutrophil-activating factor,LYNAP,MDNCF-c,Neutrophil-activating factor,NAF,GCPIL-8 protein V,IL8NAP1 form IV,GCPIL-8 protein VI,IL8NAP1 form V,GCPIL-8 protein III,IL8NAP1 form VI,MDNCF-a,Interleukin-8,IL-8(5-77),IL-8(6-77),IL-8(7-77),IL-8(8-77),IL-8(9-77),GCPIL-8 protein IV,IL8NAP1 form I,(Ala-IL-8)77,GCPIL-8 protein II,IL-8(1-77),IL8NAP1 form II,MDNCF-b,(Ser-IL-8)72,GCPIL-8 protein I,IL8NAP1 form III,Lymphocyte-derived neutrophil-activating factordivspan class="listify2 inner-title" title="Abbreviation of the full name or an acronym."Short name: span,LYNAP,MDNCF-c,Neutrophil-activating factordivspan class="listify2 inner-title" title="Abbreviation of the full name or an acronym."Short name: span,NAF,GCPIL-8 protein V,IL8NAP1 form IV,GCPIL-8 protein VI,IL8NAP1 form V,GCPIL-8 protein III,IL8NAP1 form VI
Class: Single Protein
Type: pro-fibrotic
Molecular Function: Cytokine


Target Classification


Category I Category II Category III
Extracellular Cytokine and receptor Interleukin and receptor family

Related Compound



Fibrosis Related Property


Reference Record 1

PubMed ID 19280466 Compound ID
CAS Name
Model vitro Fibrosis Disease Pulmonary fibrosis
Process I
Process II
Process III prevenet collagen deposition
Mechanism