IL6, interleukin 6, 3569

N. diseases: 2367; N. variants: 22
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This study investigated the IL-6-hepcidin-hemoglobin axis in patients with lupus. 27416847 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Poorer cognitive function was associated with longer SLE disease duration ( p = 0.003) and higher MD ( p = 0.03) and, in adjusted analysis, higher levels of IL-6 ( ß = -0.15, p = 0.02) but not with MD. 27687026 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE This would suggest that the change in IP-10 is genotypically driven, while the change in IL-6 may be reflective of SLE transition status. 28234905 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Apoptotic CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus were demethylated compared to healthy controls and favoured production of IL-6 when cultured with healthy macrophages, in contrast to the TGFβ produced in response to healthy AC. 28169339 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Lupus Skin Is Primed for IL-6 Inflammatory Responses through a Keratinocyte-Mediated Autocrine Type I Interferon Loop. 27646883 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Lupus mice were established by confirming elevated levels of autoantibodies and IL-6 after intraperitoneal injection of pristane. 28303221 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Multiple cytokines (interferon, B lymphocyte stimulator, IL-6, and IL-17), signaling pathways (Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase, Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription), and immune cells are dysregulated in SLE. 28118202 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE There was also an increased production of human pro-inflammatory cytokines, including: IFN-γ, IL-8, IL-18, MCP-1, and IL-6, suggesting their role in SLE pathogenesis. 29192160 2017
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Moreover, a large number of studies have shown that IL-6 plays an important role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). 26769434 2016
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The mean serum concentration of IL-6 (P < 0.001) and IL-10 (P < 0.001) was significantly elevated in SLE patients compared to healthy controls. 26568585 2016
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Polymorphisms in several genes were associated with IL-6 levels (including IL10, TYK2, and CD40L in SLE and DRB1, NOD2, and CSF1 in RA) or with TNFα levels (including TNFSF4 and CSF2 in SLE and PTPN2, DRB1, and NOD2 in RA). 25652333 2015
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Expressions of IL-6 and ds-DNA antibody were high in SLE patients serum and were positively correlated with TLR9 level in SLE patients (IL-6, R(2) = 0.768; ds-DNA antibody, R(2) = 0.730). 26457008 2015
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Of note, the HMGB1 levels were found to be associated with the levels of proinflammatory cytokines such as TNF-α and IL-6 in SLE patients. 26078984 2015
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Studies on the relationship of IL-6 gene polymorphisms with SLE are inconclusive. 26038346 2015
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Mechanistically, we demonstrated that IL-6 was required for the up-regulation of CD206 expression and phagocytic activity of UCMSC-treated SLE macrophages. 26209923 2015
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The cytokines IL-6 and IL-10 are produced by cells of the adaptive and innate arms of the immune system and they appear to play key roles in genetically diverse autoimmune diseases such as relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). 25794663 2015
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present study indicates that IL-6 -174 G/C and -572 G/C polymorphisms could be candidates for susceptibility to SLE. 24013670 2014
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We previously demonstrated an inhibitory effect of IFNα on interleukin-6 (IL-6)-induced C-reactive protein (CRP) in vitro, hypothetically explaining the poor correlation between disease activity and CRP levels in SLE. 24574329 2014
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE African American women with lupus had significantly higher serum levels of IL-6 and TNF-α. 24865418 2014
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Interleukin-6, interleukin-1 gene cluster and interleukin-1 receptor polymorphisms in Iranian patients with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus. 25109676 2014
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, blocking the autocrine-loop of IL-6 in SLE B cells with an anti-IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody restores DNA methylation and control of HRES-1/p28 expression became effective. 24117194 2014
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Our results suggested that aberrant activated autophagy in macrophages contributed to the pathogenesis of murine lupus possibly via promoting the production of proinflammatory cytokines TNF-α and IL-6, and inhibition of autophagy might represent a novel regulation strategy for excessive activation of proinflammatory macrophages and a new therapeutic regime for SLE. 25151985 2014
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the prototype of human autoimmune disease in which various inflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), interleukin (IL)-1, IL-6 and interferon (IFN) play crucial pathogenic roles. 23139385 2013
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results indicate that IL-6 -174G/C polymorphism might be associated with the susceptibility to SLE especially in women. 24106699 2013
CUI: C0024141
Disease: Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The plasma levels of IL-37, IL-18, IL-18BP, IFN-γ, and IL-6 in SLE patients increased significantly compared with healthy controls (p<0.05). 22961070 2013