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: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We have previously shown that transient inhibition of HNF4α initiates transformation of immortalized hepatocytes through a feedback loop consisting of miR-24, IL6 receptor (IL6R), STAT3, miR-124 and miR-629, suggesting a central role of HNF4α in HCC. 27477312 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We and others have previously shown that the responsiveness to IL-6 is different in hepatoma and human primary hepatocytes. 7545121 1995
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We measured the cytokine levels of Th1 (IL-2 and IL-2R), Th2 (IL-10) and the pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL-6 and IL-6R and TNF and TNF-RI and II) by the ELISA technique in the sera of 33 hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and 20 chronic liver disease (CLD) patients. 16425355 2005
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Moreover, macrophage Six1 expression was able to induce interleukin-6 (IL-6) up-regulation and increase the activity of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) in HCC cells, which accounted for the elevated levels of MMP-9 and the higher invasive levels seen in HCC. 31044528 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interleukin-6 production by human hepatoma lines is related to a low degree of cell differentiation. 8210716 1993
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE RhoE/ROCK2 regulates chemoresistance through NF-κB/IL-6/ STAT3 signaling in hepatocellular carcinoma. 27213590 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present study supports the view that variants in the rs6684439 SNP of IL-6R is associated with a lower risk of HBV-related HCC, and this could provide valuable clues to understanding the mechanisms underlying susceptibility to this malignant disease. 24668548 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE And HSCs could secrete soluble factors, such as interleukin-6 (IL-6), vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF), and stromal-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) to facilitate HCC progression. 30800209 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We evaluated the expression of LOXL2 protein, in addition to carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX), keratin 19, epithelial cell adhesion molecule, and interleukin 6, in 105 resected hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) by immunohistochemistry. 29938458 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In addition, it inhibited the activation of STAT3 by IL-6 and subsequent synthesis of downstream molecules in HCC and W4P-NIH3T3 cells. 28004112 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Moreover, we found significantly decreased expression of IL-6 in the spleen as well as decreased NF-κB in the paraventricular nucleus of rats with Yoshida ascites hepatoma. 31606594 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We report here that interleukin-6 (IL-6), the principal cytokine mediating the synthesis of most acute-phase proteins in the liver, downregulates the production of factor XII by the human hepatoma cell line HepG2 by up to 75%. 9269767 1997
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Upregulation of IL-6 is involved in moderate hyperthermia induced proliferation and invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 29894725 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Levels of coenzyme Q10, vitamin E, oxidative stress (malondialdehyde), antioxidant enzymes activity (superoxidase dismutase, catalase, and glutathione peroxidase), and inflammatory markers (high sensitivity C-reactive protein; tumor necrosis factor-α; and interleukin-6) were measured; (3) Results: Patients with HCC had a significantly lower levels of coenzyme Q10 (<i>p</i> = 0.01) and oxidative stress (<i>p</i> < 0.01), and significantly higher levels of antioxidant enzymes activities and inflammation after surgery (<i>p</i> < 0.05). 28054958 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The study revealed that the IL-6(-572) GC genotype shared a positive association with hepatitis among controls, and a negative association with cirrhosis and consequent HCC development among carriers. 24841049 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE To interfere with IL-6 dependent diseases, such as various autoimmune diseases or certain cancers like multiple myeloma or hepatocellular carcinoma associated with chronic inflammation, it might be a sensible strategy to target human IL-6 receptor (hIL-6R) presenting cells with aptamers. 29211023 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE IL-6 trans-signaling is essential for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in mice. 27770462 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The serum visfatin concentration in HCC patients was positively correlated with AFP (r=0.595, P<0.001) and IL-6 (r=0.261, P<0.015) and was also associated with tumor size and tumor node metastasis stage. 28178643 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Taken together, these results indicate that miR-26a reduction in hepatocellular carcinoma might be due to IL-6 upregulation. 23011405 2013
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, since release of IL-6 is frequent in HCC, especially in its more advanced stages, the use of agents like curcumin or DHMEQ might be beneficial to counteract its adverse systemic effects (e.g., cachexia). 17261774 2006
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We determined that crocin inhibited STAT3 activation induced by IL-6 in hepatocellular carcinoma Hep3B and HepG2 cells. 29393468 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The expression of LT-beta in hepatic oval cell and hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines was further investigated, along with its responsiveness to IL-6 and IL-1beta. 15910501 2005
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genetic deletion of NOR1 in mice leads to impairment of IL-6 production and NF-κB activation, which in turn attenuates DEN-induced HCC development. 29227538 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggested that rs1800796 polymorphism of IL-6 gene was associated with susceptibility to HBV-related HCC in a male Chinese Han population. 24530755 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, we showed that the expression of IL-6, a proinflammatory cytokine, was specifically elevated in mouse islet tumor cells upon depletion of menin and Men(-/-) MEF cells, but not in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 25088994 2014