Protein Name interleukin 1 beta
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID 24494
Gene Symbol

Il1b

UniProt Q5BKB0 (Q5BKB0_RAT)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 2252
Total Number of Articles : 4998
Description

interleukin 1 beta

Gene Summary

Enables cytokine activity. Involved in several processes, including positive regulation of intracellular signal transduction; regulation of gene expression; and regulation of neurogenesis. Located in extracellular space. Used to study several diseases, including artery disease (multiple); brain disease (multiple); glomerulonephritis (multiple); interstitial lung disease (multiple); and kidney failure (multiple). Biomarker of several diseases, including artery disease (multiple); auditory system disease (multiple); brain disease (multiple); kidney failure (multiple); and lung disease (multiple). Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including autoimmune disease (multiple); blood platelet disease (multiple); eye disease (multiple); gastrointestinal system cancer (multiple); and lung disease (multiple). Orthologous to human IL1B (interleukin 1 beta). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

synonyms
  • interleukin-1 beta
  • IL-1 beta
  • IL-1F2
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