Interleukin-6 (IL-6), a multifunctional cytokine, is an attractive therapeutic target for immunological and inflammatory diseases. We investigated the chemical synthesis of IL-6 and its enantiomer (d-IL-6) using a sequential N-to-C native chemical ligation strategy from six peptide segments.
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