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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (19) GO Terms (169) Nucleotides (36) Proteins (22) Interactants (197) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-480185
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 il6

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interleukin 6

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il-6 , LOC121395019 ( Nomenclature history )

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cytokine

AI Protein Function :
The protein is a secreted cytokine functioning in immune response regulation. It signals through a receptor complex involving il6st (gp130). Expression occurs in immune tissues and liver during inflamm...[+]


InterPro :
4 helix cytokine-like core, IL-6-like, IL-6/GCSF/MGF

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
arteriovenous malformations of the brain [+]

MIM:
TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS; T2D [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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