Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 3606
Gene Symbol: IL18
IL18
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent
0.100 AlteredExpression LHGDN High levels of IL-18 in patients with type 1 DM is related to short and long term glycemic control and HDL-C levels but not to microvascular complications. 18359638

2008

Entrez Id: 3606
Gene Symbol: IL18
IL18
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent
0.100 AlteredExpression LHGDN Since in previous studies IL-18 and sICAM-1 were found to be predictors of death in subjects with CHD, one could speculate that high levels of IL-18 observed in subjects with genetic predisposition, but still with normal glucose levels, are an in addition to hyperglycaemia, pathogenic factors responsible for a higher risk of acute coronary events in subjects with diabetes type 1. 16358956

2005