Basic information of IL7R :
| Official Symbol of Gene | IL7R |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 3575 |
| Official Full Name | interleukin 7 receptor |
| Also known as | ILRA; CD127; IL7RA; CDW127; IMD104; sIL-7R; lnc-IL7R; IL7Ralpha; IL-7Ralpha; IL-7R-alpha |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000168685 MIM:146661; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6024 |
| Map Location | 5p13.2 |
| Variation Type | SNP |
| refSNP ID | rs11567685 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | Blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | Taq polymerase,PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | PPMS |
| Population | Iranian |
| Sample Size | 100 Iranian MS patients as well as 100 controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 21190413 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Title | Variation in SNPs of the IL7Ra gene is associated with multiple sclerosis in the Iranian population |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | positive |
| Result | Meanwhile, a significant difference was detected between control and primary progressive MS patients considering promoter SNPrs11567685 marker frequency. Also, a significant difference was detected considering exonic SNPrs6897932 for secondary progressive MS patients. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
