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: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The expression of IL-6, TNF-α, and inflammatory related molecules ICAM-1, VCAM-1, MMP-2 and -9, nuclear NF-kB, and iNOS, were elevated in MI-V. 30642049 2019
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Both adrenergic stimulation and high levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) indicate an unfavorable outcome in patients with myocardial infarction or heart failure. 31749886 2019
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The present study examined whether molecular variations at the IL-6 locus are involved in the predisposition to myocardial infarction. 11485024 2001
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genetic and environmental influences on the plasma interleukin-6 concentration in patients with a recent myocardial infarction: a case-control study. 21087078 2011
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Another 20 mice with IL-6 gene knockout were enrolled into the MI + IL-6 KO group. 31364133 2019
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Large genetic human studies, using Mendelian randomization approaches, have clearly showed that IL-6 pathway is causally involved in the onset of myocardial infarction. 28250574 2017
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In subgroup analyses stratified by ethnicity, study scale, thrombotic category, and country, the results indicated that IL-6 gene-174 G/C polymorphism was significantly associated with increased risk of thrombotic disorders given the conditional such as Asians, large sample-sized, MI, population-based, and Indian studies (C carriers vs GG: 1.39 [1.13-1.72] and C allele vs G allele: 1.36 [1.18-1.56] for Asian; C carriers vs GG: 1.15 [1.01-1.31] and C allele vs G allele: 1.12 [1.01-1.23] for large sample-sized studies; C allele vs G allele: 1.10 [1.03-1.18] for population-based studies; and C carriers vs GG: 1.40 [1.19-1.65] for Indian studies). 27399086 2016
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Transcript levels of the pro-inflammatory cytokines interleukin-6 and interleukin-1β were upregulated in hearts of vehicle treated animals compared to mice without MI. 29169754 2018
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Data from this study suggest that the C allele of the promoter polymorphism in the IL-6 gene is a risk factor for MI in the elderly, and the production of the IL-6 is differentially affected by different genotypes of the IL-6 -174 promoter polymorphism. 16313298 2005
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In healthy men, fibrinogen haplotypes are associated with serum IL-6 concentrations in a manner consistent with their impact on MI risk. 17241179 2007
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We examined the effect of G894T polymorphism on endothelial function, on markers of endothelial cells injury and activation such as von Willebrand factor (vWF) and on serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines such as interleukins 6 (IL-6) and 1b (IL-1b), in young myocardial infarction (MI) survivors. 16337503 2006
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Individual alleles and haplotypes were studied for association with levels of the inflammatory cytokines tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-6, and C-reactive protein and risk for MI. 17002900 2006
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In the presence of high IL6 serum levels, the -1738A allele increased and the 2860A allele reduced the risk of MI (all p < or = 0.02). 19404549 2009
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Moreover, we also did not find significant association between IL-6 gene -174 G/C polymorphism and myocardial infarction (MI) risk. 22575724 2012
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interleukin-6 (IL-6) has been found to be a predictor of heart attack. 28233119 2017
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Subsequently they were tested for IL-6 secretion inhibition in RAW 264.7 macrophages and for cardiac function protection against adverse remodeling after MI in C57BL/6J mice. 28065862 2017
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE It is known that increased plasma levels of inflammatory markers, such as interleukin-6 (IL-6), are associated with atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction. 15969253 2005
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We investigated variation in inflammation-related genes - interleukin (IL)-1beta, IL-6, C-reactive protein (CRP), IL-10, IL-18, and the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily [lymphotoxin(LT)-alpha, TNF-alpha, LT-beta] - with respect to nonfatal incident myocardial infarction (MI) or ischemic stroke risk. 17981284 2008
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Impaired downregulation of gp130-mediated STAT3 activation in subacute infarction promotes cardiac inflammation, adverse remodeling, and heart failure, suggesting a potential causative role of high interleukin-6 serum levels after myocardial infarction. 20585009 2010
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here we investigated products of complement activation, C3d and soluble C5b9 (sC5b9), as potential biomarkers for myocardial injury and inflammation, as well as serum cytokines (IL-6 and TNF-alpha), alpha-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP), and classical markers of myocardial necrosis (creatine kinase, creatine kinase-MB isoform, myoglobin and troponin-I) in a longitudinal study of patients with AMI (from admission, 6 h and 12 h post admission, and at discharge from hospital). 29908956 2018
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We investigated joint associations of fibrinogen and IL6 tagSNPs with fibrinogen concentrations, carotid intima-media thickness, and myocardial infarction or ischemic stroke in 3900 European-American Cardiovascular Health Study participants. 20059469 2010
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We hypothesized that serum concentrations of interleukin-6 (IL6) and lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (LpPLA2) were inversely associated with long-term functional decline independently of vascular risk factors, stroke and myocardial infarction (MI) occurring during follow-up. 30934019 2019
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The interaction between coagulation factor 2 receptor and interleukin 6 haplotypes increases the risk of myocardial infarction in men. 20585578 2010
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We have investigated the association of two polymorphisms in the promoter of IL-6 (-572G>C and -174G>C) with levels of inflammatory markers and risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in a European study of MI survivors and age-matched controls from two high-risk centres in the North of Europe, and two low risk centres in the South. 15543342 2004
CUI: C0027051
Disease: Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Infarction
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We repeatedly determined plasma IL-6 in 955 myocardial infarction survivors from six European cities (n = 5,539). 19750100 2009