Annotation Detail
Information
- Associated Genes
- EMSY
- Associated Variants
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rs7130588
rs7130588 - Associated Disease
- asthma
- Source Database
- DisGeNET
- Description
- [The IL6R association further supports the hypothesis that cytokine signalling dysregulation affects asthma risk, and raises the possibility that an IL6R antagonist (tocilizumab) may be effective to treat the disease, perhaps in a genotype-dependent manner]
- Pubmed
- 21907864
- Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
- GAD
- DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
- 0.00263847385068233
- Year of publication
- 2011
Drugs