Interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2)
Gene Symbol   IL6 Chromosome Locus   7p21
 
  Alternate Names    
     
 
Interferon, beta 2; IFNB2; B cell differentiation factor
 
   
 
  RNA Alterations     
     
 
Cancer Type
Experiment Type
Expression Level
Fold Change
PubMed ID
Invasive ductal adenocarcinoma RT-PCR
Increased
Bellone et al. 2005
Cell Line
Experiment Type
Expression Level
Fold Change
PubMed ID
BxPC-3 RT-PCR
Increased
Bellone et al. 2005
 
   
 
  Protein Alterations     
     
 
Cancer Type
Experiment Type
Expression Level
Fold Change
PubMed ID
Invasive ductal adenocarcinoma ELISA
Increased
Okada et al.
Invasive ductal adenocarcinoma ELISA
Increased
Bellone et al.
Invasive ductal adenocarcinoma Immunohistochemistry
Increased
Bellone et al.
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Antibody microarray
Increased
Kelber et al. 2012
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Immunoassay
Increased
Dima et al. 2012
Cell Line
Experiment Type
Expression Level
Fold Change
PubMed ID
BxPC-3 ELISA
Increased
Bellone et al. 2005
Panc-1 ELISA
Increased
Bellone et al. 2005
Panc Other assays
Increased
Feurino et al. 2007
 
   
 
 Chronic Pancreatitis    
     
 
RNA/Protein
Experiment Type
Expression Level
Fold Change
PubMed ID
Protein Other assays
Increased
Zeh et al.
 
   
 
 
  Expressed in Body Fluid /Plasma Membrane  
     
 
     
 
Plasma Membrane -
Secreted
Body Fluid
Serum Wingren et al.
 
   
 
   
 
  External Links     
     
 
HPRD
Entrez Gene
OMIM
HGNC
 
   
 
 
 
 

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