Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
IL1B
Associated Variants
IL1B MUTATION
IL1B MUTATION
Associated Disease
Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Included in this rubric is the concept that activation of the inflammasome, a molecular complex that activates caspase-1 and in turn the cytokines IL-1β and IL-18, is important in lupus pathogenesis.
Pubmed
24992143
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
PURPOSE OF REVIEW
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
1
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
2
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00162865123248182
Drugs