Description
Human Cardiotrophin-1 is a member of the leukemia inhibitory/ciliary neurotrophic factor/Oncostatin M/interleukin-6/interleukin-11 family of cytokines. Cardiotrophin-1 affects cells through interaction with the gp130 receptor subunit. Human Cardiotrophin-1 is a 21.5kD protein containing 201 amino acid residues