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Symbol IL4R contributors: mct - updated : 29-11-2012
HGNC name interleukin 4 receptor
HGNC id 6015
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --other  
aberrantly expressed in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), and is associated with poor survival and promotion of tumor inflammation
Susceptibility
  • susceptibility to atopy asthma and immune hyper IgE syndrome
  • susceptibility to osteoarthritis
  • to type 1 diabetes
  • Variant & Polymorphism SNP , other
  • with a polymorphism associated with increased signaling
  • SNP predisposing to osteoarthritis in Caucasian females
  • association of SNPs in IL4R with T1D
  • Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancerlung 
    IL-4/IL4R axis is a potential therapeutic target in malignant pleural mesothelioma
    cancerdigestivecolon
    therapeutic targeting of IL4R in colon cancer
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS