Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
IL6
Associated Variants
IL6 c.-84-153C>G ( ENST00000404625.5 )
IL6 c.-84-153C>G ( ENST00000404625.5 )
Associated Disease
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
This study examined a possible association of the G>C polymorphism at nucleotide -174 in the promoter region of the interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene (rs1800795) with the prevalence of diabetic complications in 235 patients with type 1 and 498 patients with type 2 diabetes.
Pubmed
19140096
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.42066159371986
Year of publication
2009
Drugs