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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

Based on the immune system: the role of the IL-2 family in pancreatic disease.

Yuqing Zhu, Zheng Lu, Zhuo Wang, Jiao Liu, Ke Ning

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Yuqing ZhuCollege of Exercise and Health, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, China.
Zheng LuCollege of Exercise and Health, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, China.
Zhuo WangCollege of Exercise and Health, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, China.
Jiao LiuCollege of Exercise and Health, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, China.
Ke NingCollege of Exercise and Health, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The IL-2 family, consisting of IL-2, IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, IL-15 and IL-21, is a key regulator of the immune response. As an important endocrine and digestive organ, the function of the pancreas is regulated by the immune system. Studies have shown that each cytokine of the IL-2 family influences the occurrence and development of pancreatic diseases by participating in the regulation of the immune system. In this paper, we review the structural and functional characteristics of IL-2 family members, focus on their molecular mechanisms in pancreatic diseases including acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer, and highlight the importance of the related proteins in the regulation of immune response and disease progression, which will provide valuable insights for new biomarkers in pancreatic diseases, early diagnosis of the diseases, assessment of the disease severity, and development of new therapeutic regimens. The insights of the study are summarized in the following sections.

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Immune SystemInterleukin-2Pancreatic DiseasesAnimalsBiomarkersHumansPancreatic NeoplasmsBiomarkersInterleukin-2IL-2IL-2 familyimmunitypancreatic cancerpancreatitis

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PMID39958351
PMCPMC11825815

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