Phenotypes associated with this allele
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Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Il6tm1Kopf mutation
(9 available);
any
Il6 mutation
(37 available)
Tg(H2-K-IL6)2Srj mutation
(0 available)
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hematopoietic system
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• mice exhibit normal spleen and lymph node size, normal IgG levels and do not show hyperplastic germinal centers, extramedullary hematopoiesis, or plasmacytosis in lymphoid tissues at 4-5 months of age
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No mouse lines available in IMSR.
See publication links below for author information.
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hematopoietic system
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• 15 week old mice exhibit enlarged spleen
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• 28% of mice exhibit multicentric Castleman disease-like changes
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• 32% of mice exhibit increased extramedullary hematopoiesis
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• elevation in numbers of megakaryocytes in the spleen of 15 week old mice
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• increase in granulocytopoiesis in the spleen in 15 week old mice
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• 44% of mice exhibit plasmacytosis in the red pulp of the spleen
• massive accumulations of plasma cells in peripheral lymph nodes
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• red pulp of spleen shows increased proliferation
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• hyperplastic germinal centers in 15 week old mice
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• 4-fold elevation in serum levels of IgG
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immune system
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• 15 week old mice exhibit enlarged spleen
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• increase in granulocytopoiesis in the spleen in 15 week old mice
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• 44% of mice exhibit plasmacytosis in the red pulp of the spleen
• massive accumulations of plasma cells in peripheral lymph nodes
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• red pulp of spleen shows increased proliferation
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• hyperplastic germinal centers in 15 week old mice
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• 4-fold elevation in serum levels of IgG
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• enlarged B-cell follicles in peripheral and deep abdominal lymph nodes that contain hyperplastic germinal centers and vascular proliferation and massive accumulations of plasma cells
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• hyperplastic germinal centers in 15 week old mice
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• 15 week old mice exhibit enlarged lymph nodes
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growth/size/body
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• 15 week old mice exhibit enlarged spleen
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