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Basic information of Il23a :

Official Symbol of Gene Il23a
Species Mus musculus
Entrez Gene ID 83430
Official Full Name Il23a
Also known as p19; IL-23
Gene Type protein coding
dbXrefs Ensembl:ENSMUSG00000025383 AllianceGenome:MGI:1932410
Map Location 10; 10 D3
Variation Type Deletion
refSNP ID p19 -/- p19 +/- and p19 +/+

Sample information of multiple sclerosis:

Detected Sample tissues or cell pellets
Sample Detail N/A
Detected Method real-time PCR
Disease EAE
Disease subtype N/A
Population C57BL/6 mice
Sample Size N/A

Literature information of multiple sclerosis :

Pubmed ID 12610626
Year 2003
Title Interleukin-23 rather than interleukin-12 is the critical cytokine for autoimmune inflammation of the brain

Results of multiple sclerosis :

Risk Type Disease risk
Main Result Positive
Result Mice lacking IL-23 ( p19/) are resistant to EAE.
Mechanism/Pathway IL-23 may affect macrophage function directly.IL-23, unlike IL-12, acts more broadly as an end-stage effector cytokine through direct actions on macrophages.