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: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Constitutive production of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and interleukin-6 by a human lung cancer cell line, KSNY: gene amplification and increased mRNA stability. 1716216 1991
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Relatively lower IL-6 sensitivity of these cells than noncarcinogenic human bronchial epithelial cells also suggested that escape from growth regulation by inhibitory factors such as IL-6 could be involved in lung cancer oncogenesis. 8364912 1993
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Effect of interleukin-6 on the growth of human lung cancer cell line. 10374431 1998
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Interestingly, IL-6 levels were significantly higher in sera of antibody-positive lung cancer patients compared with antibody-negative patients and controls. 11504947 2001
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In the present study we demonstrated a two-way interaction between HGF and IL-6 in in vitro invasion of a lung cancer cell line. 12151314 2002
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, cytokines like interleukin-6 (IL-6) have been demonstrated to modulate lung cancer cell growth and elevated levels of IL-6 have been shown to be an adverse prognostic factor for patients with lung cancer. 12833138 2003
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Additionally, we found that an IL8 promoter polymorphism had a protective effect for lung cancer in female subjects, whereas an IL6 promoter polymorphism was only associated with risk of squamous cell carcinoma. 14604894 2004
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Preexisting cardiovascular disease (p < 0.001), primary lung cancer (p = 0.009), extent of lung resection (p = 0.042), interleukin 6 genotype (p = 0.017), and tumor necrosis factor genotype (p = 0.005) were significantly associated with complications. 15854959 2005
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE There was no effect of the IL-6 CG/GG genotype on lung cancer risk on its own. 16344268 2006
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE DEN-2 infection significantly increased the expression levels of IL-6 and RANTES in four of the six lung cancer cell lines, which is consistent with the high expression levels of these molecules in DHF/DSS patients. 17416433 2007
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this issue of the JCI, two reports provide intriguing new information on the role of the inflammatory cytokine IL-6 in breast and lung cancer.The study by Sansone et al. implicates IL-6 in the instigation of malignant properties in breast cancer stem cells (see the related article beginning on page 3988).The study by Gao et al. identifies mutant variants of EGFR as inducers of IL-6 in lung adenocarcinomas (see the related article beginning on page 3846). 18060028 2007
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The influence of tumor necrosis factor-alpha -308 G/A and IL-6 -174 G/C on pain and analgesia response in lung cancer patients receiving supportive care. 18990769 2008
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE On logistic regression analysis, IL6 (interleukin 6), IL7R, IL15, TNF (tumor necrosis factor), and IL10 SNP were associated with risk of non-small cell lung cancer among African-Americans; IL7R and IL10 SNPs were also associated with risk of lung cancer among Caucasians. 19505916 2009
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE TGF-beta IL-6 axis mediates selective and adaptive mechanisms of resistance to molecular targeted therapy in lung cancer. 20713723 2010
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The pharmacological inhibition of NF-κB, PI3-K/Akt and MEK/Erk and the pharmacological inhibition and genetic inhibition (Stat3 siRNA) of Jak2/Stat3 pathway decreased IL-6 autocrine production in various drug resistant cancer cell lines and similarly decreased IL-6 autocrine production in clinically isolated lung cancer cells. 21122157 2010
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our results suggest that JAK1 is responsible for STAT3 activation in lung cancer cells and that indirect attacks on JAK1-STAT3 using an IL-6 neutralizing antibody with or without EGFR inhibition can inhibit lung cancer growth in lung cancer subsets. 21216930 2011
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The IL6-634 G allele increased the risk of lung cancer (OR 1.44, 95%CI 1.07-1.94). 21252117 2011
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Aryl hydrocarbon receptor in association with RelA modulates IL-6 expression in non-smoking lung cancer. 21996739 2012
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The IL-6 -174C allele showed a tendency towards a higher risk for fibrosis or asbestos-induced lung cancer (ORasbestosis, 1.338; 95% CI, 0.71-2.53; ORsilicosis, 1.226; 95% CI, 0.54-2.81; ORfibrosis other aetiology, 1.313; 95% CI, 0.58-2.98 and ORLC asbestos, 2.112; 95% CI, 0.75-5.92). 22580886 2012
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Comparably, luciferase reporter assays of A549 lung cancer cell lines transfected with the CC haplotype revealed that the two-SNP haplotype had significantly higher IL-6 transcriptional activity compared with cells transfected with the common haplotype. 23052692 2013
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We found that the TNF-α and IL-6 polymorphisms may be a critical risk for the genetic susceptibility to lung cancers in the ethnic group Han of North China. 23100065 2013
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Individuals carrying -634GG and CG genotype had a higher risk of lung cancer.The risk allele was G in IL6 -634C/G. 23292870 2013
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE CRP rs2794520 (OR=1.64, 95% CI=1.19-2.26) and IL6 rs1800796 (OR=1.41, 95% CI=1.02-1.96) were associated with lung cancer risk. 24139238 2014
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Taken together, these results indicate that IL-6 deletion accelerates tumorigenesis but delays tumor progression and prolongs survival time in a Kras-driven mouse model of lung cancer. 24260500 2013
CUI: C0242379
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of lung
Malignant neoplasm of lung
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This meta-analysis suggested that IL6 -634C/G polymorphism was a risk factor for LC. 24408019 2014