Basic information of IL17F :
| Official Symbol of Gene | IL17F |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 112744 |
| Official Full Name | interleukin 17F |
| Also known as | ML1; ML-1; IL17A; CANDF6; IL-17F |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000112116 MIM:606496; AllianceGenome:HGNC:16404 |
| Map Location | 6p12.2 |
| Variation Type | SNP |
| refSNP ID | rs763780 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | peripheral blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | Southern Han Chinese |
| Sample Size | 69 MS patients / 131 controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 22118860 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Title | Interleukin 17 gene polymorphism is associated with anti-aquaporin 4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica in the Southern Han Chinese--a case control study |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Negative |
| Result | The difference between C-MS and controls did not quite reach statistical significance. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | Multiple sclerosis (MS) is autoimmune demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system with complex pathogenesis.IL-17F has been shown to play an important role in the pathogenesis of certain autoimmune diseases. |
