Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
CXCL8
Associated Variants
NC_000004.12:g.73740307A>T
NC_000004.12:g.73740307A>T
Associated Disease
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
A promoter SNP rs4073T>A in the common allele of the interleukin 8 gene is associated with the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis via the IL-8 protein enhancing mode.
Pubmed
21649933
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00162865123248182
Year of publication
2011
Drugs