Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about IL8: 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.
IL8 is a concept in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: expressed in, activates, therapeutic target. Associated with Als, Breast Cancer, Cancer. Connected to 102 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Name | IL8 |
| Key Genes/Proteins | TNF, NFKB, NFKB1, TPM2 |
| Related Diseases | hyperoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Tumor, INFLAMMATION, muscle wasting |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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IL8["IL8"]
IL8 -->|"activates"| INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"]
IL8 -->|"expressed in"| Als["Als"]
IL8 -->|"activates"| Epilepsy["Epilepsy"]
IL8 -->|"activates"| Ms["Ms"]
IL8 -->|"expressed in"| Innate_Immunity["Innate Immunity"]
IL8 -->|"expressed in"| Toll_Like_Receptor["Toll-Like Receptor"]
IL8 -->|"expressed in"| Immune_Response["Immune Response"]
IL8 -->|"expressed in"| DICER1["DICER1"]
IL8 -->|"expressed in"| NR3C1["NR3C1"]
IL8 -->|"expressed in"| IL1B["IL1B"]
hyperoxia["hyperoxia"] -->|"contributes to"| IL8
TNF["TNF"] -->|"activates"| IL8
NFKB1["NFKB1"] -->|"activates"| IL8
TPM2["TPM2"] -->|"regulates"| IL8
NFKB["NFKB"] -->|"regulates"| IL8
DUPILUMAB["DUPILUMAB"] -->|"inhibits"| IL8
GAL["GAL"] -->|"activates"| IL8
CYTOKINES["CYTOKINES"] -->|"expressed in"| IL8
TLR2["TLR2"] -->|"expressed in"| IL8
OCLN["OCLN"] -->|"expressed in"| IL8| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.85 |
| Immune Aging | modulates | process | 0.85 |
| Tumor | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.75 |
| INFLAMMATION | activates | phenotype | 0.72 |
| muscle wasting | associated_with | phenotype | 0.70 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Epilepsy | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Breast Cancer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Fibrosis | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Obesity | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Innate Immunity | expressed_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Toll-Like Receptor | expressed_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Immune Response | expressed_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| DICER1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NR3C1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IL1B | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| COMT | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IL-6 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| DISC1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| GCH1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NDEL1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| FKBP5 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Epigenetic | expressed_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Akt | expressed_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Nf-Κb | expressed_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| TNF-Α | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ANG | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CXCL8 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CXCL1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ROS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CCL2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CCL5 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| hyperoxia | contributes_to | phenotype | 0.90 |
| TNF | activates | protein | 0.90 |
| NFKB | upregulates | protein | 0.90 |
| NFKB1 | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| TPM2 | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| NFKB | regulates | protein | 0.72 |
| DUPILUMAB | inhibits | drug | 0.72 |
| GAL | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CYTOKINES | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| OCLN | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ZO1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CLDN5 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CXCL8 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL6 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RAB7A | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL1B | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CD8 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGFR | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HSP90AA1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ACTB | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| IFIH1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ISG15 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MMP2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC6A4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IL1B | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR3 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NF-ΚB | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| RAGE | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IRAK2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL10 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IRAK1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IKBKG | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| TLR1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| HMGB1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IKBKB | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PI3K | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NF-KB | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| GATA2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| IL6 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| BAX | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| STAT1 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| FAS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| INFLAMMATION | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| S100A9 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||