Detail information to gene: IL6
Gene symbol
IL6
Gene description
interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2)
Gene aliases
BSF2
HGF
HSF
IFNB2
IL-6
Species
Human
Chromosomal location
7p21
Entrez ID
3569
Ensembl ID
ENSG00000136244
Molecular association
PBC
Literature
PubMed: 15106405
PubMed: 15562761
Further molecular associations
NASH
AIH
CCC
Functional associations to gene: IL6
RNA Seq Atlas
LoMA associations
NASH
AIH
PBC
CCC
CellMinerHCC data
GeneOntology
neutrophil apoptosis
cytokine activity
interleukin-6 receptor binding
protein binding
extracellular region
extracellular space
acute-phase response
humoral immune response
cell surface receptor linked signal transduction
cell-cell signaling
positive regulation of cell proliferation
negative regulation of cell proliferation
negative regulation of apoptosis
negative regulation of chemokine biosynthetic process
positive regulation of T-helper 2 cell differentiation
Associated Pathways
Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
Toll-like receptor signaling pathway
Jak-STAT signaling pathway
Hematopoietic cell lineage
Graft-versus-host disease