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Symbol
Name
ID
Il6st
interleukin 6 signal transducer
MGI:96560
Phenotype annotations related to immune system
Darker colors indicate more annotations
Human Phenotypes
Increased circulating IgE level
Eosinophilia
Recurrent otitis media
Keratitis
Eczematoid dermatitis
Food allergy
Recurrent respiratory infections
Disease(s) Associated with IL6ST
hyper IgE recurrent infection syndrome 4

Mouse Phenotypes
abnormal osteoclast differentiation
decreased susceptibility to induced colitis
increased susceptibility to induced colitis
cecum inflammation
stomach inflammation
thymus hypoplasia
decreased thymocyte number
abnormal thymocyte activation
enlarged spleen
spleen hyperplasia
abnormal T cell differentiation
abnormal T cell clonal deletion
increased double-negative T cell number
decreased double-positive T cell number
abnormal thrombopoiesis
increased neutrophil cell number
abnormal leukocyte cell number
decreased B-1a cell number
increased B cell number
increased CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell number
increased CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell number
increased activated T cell number
increased single-positive T cell number
increased osteoclast cell number
increased leukocyte cell number
abnormal osteoclast morphology
abnormal B cell physiology
abnormal immunoglobulin level
decreased IgA level
increased IgA level
increased IgE level
decreased IgG1 level
increased IgG1 level
decreased IgG2a level
increased IgG2a level
decreased IgG2b level
increased IgG2b level
decreased IgG level
increased IgG level
increased IgM level
decreased immunoglobulin level
abnormal T cell activation
abnormal osteoclast physiology
increased circulating interleukin-6 level
abnormal bone marrow development
enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes
lymph node hyperplasia
enlarged axillary lymph nodes
enlarged cervical lymph nodes
enlarged inguinal lymph nodes
abnormal dendritic cell antigen presentation
decreased interferon-gamma secretion
increased interferon-gamma secretion
decreased interleukin-4 secretion
increased interleukin-6 secretion
increased susceptibility to induced arthritis
increased autoantibody level
increased anti-nuclear antigen antibody level
increased anti-double stranded DNA antibody level
increased anti-single stranded DNA antibody level
rheumatoid arthritis
abnormal inflammatory response
increased susceptibility to endotoxin shock
increased inflammatory response
conjunctivitis
increased susceptibility to parasitic infection
Availability Mouse Genotype
Il6sttm1Ard/Il6sttm1Ard
Il6sttm1Ern/Il6sttm1Ern
Il6sttm1Kish/Il6sttm1Kish
Il6sttm1Thir/Il6sttm1Thir
Il6sttm1Wme/Il6sttm1Wme
Il6sttm2Thir/Il6sttm2Thir
Il6sttm3Thir/Il6sttm3Thir

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory