Basic information of IFNGR2 :
| Official Symbol of Gene | IFNGR2 |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 3460 |
| Official Full Name | interferon gamma receptor 2 |
| Also known as | AF-1; IFGR2; IMD28; IFNGT1 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000159128 MIM:147569; AllianceGenome:HGNC:5440 |
| Map Location | 21q22.11 |
| Variation Type | IFNGR2*Arg64 |
| refSNP ID | N/A |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | Blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | N/A |
| Sample Size | 509 patients with MS and in 193 healthy controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 15182327 |
| Year | 2004 |
| Title | Polymorphisms in the genes encoding interferon-gamma and interferon-gamma receptors in multiple sclerosis |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | positive |
| Result | The IFNGR1 and IFNGR2 gene polymorphisms studied do not exert an important influence on MS susceptibility, but allele IFNGR2*Arg64 may be associated with a progressive disease onset. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
