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: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We hypothesized that polymorphisms in IL-6 (-174 G>C) or TNF-alpha (G-238 or G-308) might be associated with prognosis in a subset of patients with high-risk breast cancer. 14633738 2003
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study supports a modest association between a variant in IL6 and breast cancer among older women and TNF-related variants and breast cancer among middle-aged women. 21523452 2011
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Single nucleotide polymorphisms in ATM, TNF-α and IL6 genes and risk of radiotoxicity in breast cancer patients. 30442350 2018
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Eighty-eight females with breast carcinoma (BC) were studied in this case-control study comparing the cytokine genotypes of TNF-alpha TGF-beta1, IL-10, IL-6, and IFN-gamma with controls. 15945506 2005
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE No association or trend of association between -174G/C polymorphism of IL-6 gene promoter gene and breast cancer diagnosis or prognosis was shown, even in meta-analyses. 19640729 2009
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In summary, the present meta-analysis suggests that the functional polymorphism -174G > C within the IL-6 gene promoter is not associated with breast cancer risk. 20043205 2010
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Both IL-6 (-597) GA and IL-6 (-174) GC heterozygous genotypes were found to be significantly associated with breast carcinoma (OR = 1.59, p = 0.024 and OR = 1.61, p = 0.022 respectively). 16464738 2005
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We're confused about some data in a recent article entitled "Polymorphic variation in IL-1, IL-6 and IL-10 genes, their circulating serum levels and breast cancer risk in Indian women", which was published online in Cytokine. 30075885 2019
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In all, these observations argue for additional studies of the IL-6 gene polymorphism as a predisposing genetic factor that contributes to racial and ethnic differences in breast cancer prognosis. 15609131 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Several IL6 single nucleotide polymorphisms have been associated with breast cancer prognosis, but the impact may differ depending on tumour oestrogen receptor (ER) status. 25305747 2014
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Although polymorphisms within the IL1 gene cluster do not seem to influence breast cancer risk or phenotype, presence of the -174C IL6 allele increases the risk of breast cancer in Caucasian women in a dose-dependent fashion. 16115908 2005
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In analyses not adjusted for multiple testing, one IL6 polymorphism (rs6949149) was marginally associated with breast cancer risk (TT versus GG, odds ratios (OR): 1.32; 99% confidence intervals (CI): 1.00-1.74, P(trend) = 0.003) and two were marginally associated with prostate cancer risk (rs6969502-AA versus rs6969502-GG, OR: 0.87, 99% CI: 0.75-1.02; P(trend) = 0.002 and rs7805828-AA versus rs7805828-GG, OR: 1.11, 99% CI: 0.99-1.26; P(trend) = 0.007). 19965896 2010
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE However, we detected consistent and significant interactions between waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) and IL6 rs1800795/-174 G>C genotype for breast cancer risk. 18239642 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We evaluate genetic variation in the IL6 gene with risk of breast cancer. 17416766 2007
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We conclude that the -174 C allele of IL-6 is associated with a more aggressive breast cancer phenotype. 14735187 2004
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings suggest that GG SNP at IL-6: rs1800795 may indicate an increased risk of metastasis of primary breast cancer. 28732081 2017
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that the contribution of diabetes to breast cancer risk might be modified by IL-6 rs1800796 and HSPD1 rs2605039. 28591216 2017
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings indicate that polymorphisms in ESR1 and IL6 contribute to aggressiveness of breast cancer and may be used to identify high risk patients. 27356714 2016
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This study investigated polymorphisms in the promoter regions of IL-6 (-174G/C) and IL-10 (-1082G/A) through a case-control study employing 80 female subjects who were pathologically diagnosed with breast cancer. 27050979 2016
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Diet intervention and weight loss are an important strategy for reducing plasma IL-6, a risk factor of breast cancer in women, regardless of their rs1800795 genotype. 28555011 2017
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE HAI pre-menopausal women who were exposed to 10+ h of passive smoke per week and had the rs2069832 IL6 GG genotype had over a fourfold increased risk of breast cancer (OR 4.4, 95% CI 1.5-12.8; P for interaction 0.01). 17594514 2008
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutant allele and genotype at IL-1β [+3954 C>T (rs1143634)] site associated with increased BC risk, while mutant allele and genotypes at IL-6 [-174 G>C (rs1800795)] polymorphism appeared to be protective. 22818022 2012
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These findings indicate that IL-6 downregulates the tumor suppressor HIC1 and promotes BrCA development in the tumor microenvironment through paracrine or autocrine signaling. 31795965 2019
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The beneficial role of SIRT1 activator on chemo- and radiosensitization of breast cancer cells in response to IL-6. 31781916 2020
CUI: C0678222
Disease: Breast Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The aim of this study was to investigate the roles of serum interleukin-6 (IL-6), IL-8, IL-10, squamous cell cancer antigen (SCC-Ag), and cytokeratin 21-1 fragment (CYFRA 21-1) in the metastasis and prognosis of breast cancer.A total of 534 breast cancer patients admitted to our department between January 2011 and December 2014 were enrolled in this study. 29245248 2017