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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about IL6STPROTEIN: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.
IL6 Signal Transducer (gp130) is encoded by the IL6ST gene on chromosome 5q11.2.
| Gene Symbol | IL6STPROTEIN |
| Chromosome | 5q11.2. |
| Function | is a critical mediator of neuroinflammation and neurotrophic signaling in the central nervous system. |
| Molecular Weight | 130 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 917 aa |
| GeneCards | IL6STPROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | IL6STPROTEIN |
| YXXQ motifs | Multiple |
| SHP2 binding | Y759 |
| Agent | Status |
| IL-6 | Experimental |
| CNTF | Clinical trials |
| Hyper-IL-6 | Preclinical |
| Tocilizumab | Approved (RA) |
| Sarilumab | Approved |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | JAK2, MYC, GATA1, NR3C1, CREBBP, LRP1 |
| KG Connections | 64 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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IL6STPROTEIN["IL6STPROTEIN"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
IL6STPROTEIN -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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