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 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
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The results demonstrated that CKLF1 enhanced the progression of HCC and prevented doxorubicin-induced apoptosis through activating the IL6/STAT3 pathway. 30918019 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Affinity cross-linking of 125I-labeled recombinant human interleukin-6 (IL-6) to human hepatoma cells (HepG2) allowed the detection of three IL-6-containing complexes with molecular masses of 100 kDa, 120 kDa and 200 kDa. 2163835 1990
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We show that IL-6/STAT3 activation increases DNMT3b/1 and OCT4 in HCC. 31771617 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Peptides were tested alone or in combination with recombinant hIL-6 on an IL-6 responsive human hepatoma HepG2 cell line. 11405230 2001
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Accumulating evidence suggests the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) in tumor microenvironment may promote the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 26452542 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE All of the HCC cell lines observed expressed IL-6 mRNA, including HepG2, Bel-7402(7402), MHCC-97H and SMMC-7721.Normal liver cell line L-02 also expressed IL-6 mRNA. 22471481 2011
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In conclusion, IL-6-174 G/C, but not -572 G/C polymorphism could be a candidate for susceptibility to HCC. 24318992 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE (b) Among peptides covering the entire sequence of human IL-6 and the corresponding antipeptide antibodies, the peptide IL-6[35-66] and anti-IL-6[35-66] most effectively inhibited the interaction between human hepatoma HepG2 cells and the preS(21-47) ligand, suggesting that this region of the human IL-6 sequence encompasses a binding site for the HBV env protein. 1334115 1992
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genetic association of interleukin-6 polymorphism (-174 G/C) with chronic liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma. 23674845 2013
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE For T helper (Th) 1 genes (IFNgamma, IL-6 and IL-12), relative to the putative high-activity genotypes, individual low-activity genotypes were associated with statistically non-significant increases in HCC risk. 19126646 2009
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The present study proposed that high IL-6 and IL-6R expression in the HCC microenvironment promotes postoperative tumor recurrence, suggesting that these may be potential predictors of recurrence, and may be used as possible therapeutic targets to enhance the long-term survival of patients. 30546452 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Collectively, these data reveal a key role for the IL-6/STAT3 axis in potentiating FGF19-driven HCC in mice, a finding which may have translational relevance in HCC pathogenesis. 28508871 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The purified protein is biologically active, as determined by the ability to convert human hepatoma cells (HepG2) from nonresponsive to responsive to rat IL-6 and induce acute-phase protein synthesis. 8938575 1996
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In addition, IL-6 and TNF-α levels were elevated and miR-122 levels were decreased in mouse and rat models of diethylnitrosamine (DEN)-induced HCC. 26933995 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We have analyzed the regulation of PAI-1 mRNA accumulation by interleukin (IL)-1, IL-6, and dexamethasone, known mediators of the acute phase response, in HepG2 cells, a highly differentiated human hepatoma cell line that produces a broad spectrum of acute phase proteins including PAI-1. 8034668 1994
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, we demonstrated that HCC-CAF-derived IL6 was responsible for the STAT3 activation of neutrophils. 29556041 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Toll-like Receptor 4 on Macrophage Promotes the Development of Steatohepatitis-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mice. 27022031 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Tissues from patients with HCC and its paracarcinoma tissues were collected for IL-6 expression determination. 31387809 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The transcription rate of the haptoglobin (Hp) gene is stimulated by interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-6, and dexamethasone in rat hepatoma (H-35) cells. 2172789 1990
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Therefore, the IL-17/IL-6/STAT3 signaling pathway is a potential therapeutic target for HBV-related HCC. 29073625 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In patients with chronic liver disease, interleukin-6 (IL-6) serum levels are elevated and increase even more when HCC develops. 27311882 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Furthermore, we observed that IL-6 induced phosphorylation of STAT3 (pSTAT3) in wild-type HCC cells, but Nogo-B knockout could reduce IL-6-induced increase of pSTAT3, supporting that Nogo-B affects HCC tumor progression possibly via regulating the IL-6/STAT3 signaling pathway. 28628795 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mechanistically, following interleukin-1 stimulation, EGFR is required in liver macrophages to transcriptionally induce interleukin-6, which triggers hepatocyte proliferation and HCC. 25173978 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Inflammatory (TNF, LPS, IL-6) and profibrotic mediators (TGF-beta) do not regulate TUBA8 in HepG2 cells, primary HSC and the HSC cell line LX-2, when stimulated for 24 h. Agonists of the farnesoid X receptor and peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma, which are nuclear receptors involved in NASH and HCC pathophysiology, have no effect on TUBA8 in HepG2 and LX-2 cells. 28063004 2017