IL21, interleukin 21, 59067

N. diseases: 321; N. variants: 6
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Moreover, we found a strong positive correlation between IL-21 mRNA levels and EDSS scores (r = 0.637, P < 0.0001), IL-21 mRNA levels and Progression Index (r = 0.540, P < 0.0001), IL-21 serum levels and EDSS scores (r = 0.617, P < 0.0001), and IL-21 serum levels and Progression Index (r = 0.527, P < 0.0001) in MS patients. 31545959 2019
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Compared to stable MS patients, those with acute relapses exhibited decreased expression of RGC-32 (p<0.0001) and FasL (p<0.0001), increased expression of IL-21 (p=0.04), but no change in CDC2 or AKT. 26407760 2015
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Previous studies have identified that IL-21 was associated with different autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and SLE. 24434811 2014
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In addition, the expression of Akt1, cyclin D1, and IL-21 mRNA was significantly increased during MS relapses when compared to levels in healthy controls. 23000427 2013
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, IL21 has not been shown to be a major risk gene for MS. 21736561 2011
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These findings suggest role(s) for IL-21 in both the acute and chronic stages of MS via direct effects on T and B lymphocytes and, demonstrated for the first time, also on neurons. 21281812 2011
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The relevant role of the IL2RA gene on MS susceptibility adds support to its common effect on autoimmune risk and the suggestive association of IL2/IL21 warrants further investigation. 20179739 2010
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE IL-21 drives secondary autoimmunity in patients with multiple sclerosis, following therapeutic lymphocyte depletion with alemtuzumab (Campath-1H). 19546505 2009
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results did not show major influence of TENR-IL2-IL21 locus on susceptibility or disease progression in MS. 19523143 2009
CUI: C0026769
Disease: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These findings indicated that curcumin amelioration EAE was, to a large extent, due to inhibit differentiation and development of Th17 cells depends on down-regulating expression of IL-6, IL-21, RORgammat signaling and inhibition STAT3-phosphorylation, suggests it is useful in the treatment of MS and other Th17 cell-mediated inflammatory diseases. 19539560 2009