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: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE <b>Objectives:</b> Oncostatin M (OSM), a pleiotropic cytokine and a member of the gp130/IL-6 cytokine family, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. 31555281 2019
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an important immunoregulatory cytokine that has been implicated in a number of fibrotic autoimmune diseases such as scleroderma, interstitial nephritis, and pulmonary interstitial fibrosis. 10720455 2000
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE IL6 encodes a cytokine with a crucial role in the development of autoimmunity and fibrosis and its actions mainly are controlled by IL-6 receptor (IL-6R). 22742541 2012
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE IL-6 is thought to play an important role in autoimmune diseases and the effect of its receptor inhibitor-tocilizumab-has been recently studied. 24106699 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a critical regulator of the immune system and has been widely implicated in autoimmune disease. 24670876 2015
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a key pathogenic cytokine in multiple autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis, suggesting that dysregulation of the IL-6 pathway may be a common feature of autoimmunity. 27629486 2016
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE IL-6 is also an important regulator of adaptive immunity where it induces T cell differentiation and regulates autoimmunity. 29361380 2018
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE IL-6 has an important role in the pathogenesis of autoimmunity and chronic inflammation. 30178083 2018
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE IL-6 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine upregulated in some autoimmune diseases. 31809899 2020
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE A study in mice demonstrated that IL-6 promotes the development of a new type of T-helper cells called Th17 cells that impact the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. 17978466 2007
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Abnormal production of IL-6 has been suggested to be involved in glomerulonephritis, plasmacytomagenesis and in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. 2127356 1990
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Aire can also be expressed in dendritic cells (DCs), and DCs can mediate T follicular helper (T<sub>FH</sub>) cell differentiation and self-reactive B cell activation through inducible costimulator molecule ligand (ICOSL) and interleukin 6 (IL-6), which can cause autoimmune diseases. 31023489 2019
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE AT-rich interactive domain-containing protein 5a (Arid5a) is an RNA-binding protein (RBP) required for autoimmunity via stabilization of interleukin-6 (Il6) and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) mRNAs. 29244194 2018
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Attention will be given to the role of the soluble IL-6R, and we will provide a perspective into the clinical blockade of IL-6 activity in autoimmunity, inflammation, and cancer. 21881215 2011
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Blockade of IL-6 family cytokines has been shown to be beneficial in autoimmune diseases, but bacterial infections and metabolic side effects have been observed. 28620096 2018
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Deregulated IL-6 gene expression has been implicated as being involved in the pathogenesis of a number of diseases, especially autoimmune diseases and plasma cell neoplasias. 1728989 1992
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Deregulation of the expression of these interleukins was shown to be responsible for various diseases, such as i) IL-4 vs. immediate type hypersensitivity and ii) IL-6 vs. autoimmunity and multiple myelomas. 8691054 1989
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Due to its major role in initiation as well as resolving inflammation, deregulation of IL-6 is a mainstay of chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. 25031389 2014
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Evidence of elevated levels of the proinflammatory cytokine IL-6 has been routinely observed during inflammatory responses and in a number of autoimmune diseases. 25794663 2015
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Excessive IL-6 production and dysregulated IL-6 receptor signaling lead to multiple inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, such as asthma, even cancer. 31810605 2020
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Hence, NS1 transactivation of proinflammatory cytokine promoters such as IL-6 may be pivotal in triggering the various inflammatory and autoimmune disorders that have been linked to parvovirus B19 infections. 11992589 2002
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Here we review the evidence for the involvement of IL-6 in the pathophysiology of autoimmune diseases and chronic inflammatory proliferative diseases (CIPD) and discuss the possible molecular mechanisms of its involvement. 12220549 2003
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group LHGDN Here we review the evidence for the involvement of IL-6 in the pathophysiology of autoimmune diseases and chronic inflammatory proliferative diseases (CIPD) and discuss the possible molecular mechanisms of its involvement. 12220549 2003
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Here, we combined two genome-wide mouse screens with SNP-based disease association studies, revealing 1,700 genes related to the IL-6 amplifier, 202 of which showed 492 indications of association with ailments beyond autoimmune diseases.We followed up on ErbB1 from our list. 23434511 2013
CUI: C0004364
Disease: Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Here, we review the IL-6 family of cytokines in autoimmune diseases, with a particular focus on the prototypical member IL-6, from the viewpoints of their structure, signaling, and biological features and discuss possible mechanisms of their functional pleiotropy. 30995501 2019