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: C3840565
Disease: Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD)
Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD)
0.030 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study reports significant associations of genetic variants in TNFA and IL6 with the risk for AITD, highlighting the relevance of polymorphisms in inflammation-related genes in the etiopathogenesis of AITD. 25127106 2014
CUI: C3840565
Disease: Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD)
Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD)
0.030 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The IL6-572G allele carriers (CG and GG genotypes), which have higher producibility of IL-6, were more frequent in AITD patients (P=0·033, OR=1·75), especially in GD in remission (P=0·031, OR=2·16) and severe HD (P=0·031, OR=2·16) than in controls. 21235536 2011
CUI: C3840565
Disease: Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD)
Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD)
0.030 Biomarker disease BEFREE Finally, an enhanced in vitro differentiation of T lymphocytes into Th17 cells induced by IL-23/IL-6 was observed in AITD patients. 20016049 2010