Basic information of IFNG :

Official Symbol of Gene	IFNG
Species	Homo sapiens
Entrez Gene ID	3458
Official Full Name	interferon gamma
Also known as	IFG; IFI; IMD69
Gene Type	protein coding
dbXrefs	Ensembl:ENSG00000111537 MIM:147570; AllianceGenome:HGNC:5438
Map Location	12q15
Variation Type	marker
refSNP ID	D12S375

Sample information of multiple sclerosis:

Detected Sample	blood
Sample Detail	venous blood
Detected Method	PCR
Disease	MS
Disease subtype	N/A
Population	Sardinians
Sample Size	217 simplex families(ie one affected sib, two healthy parents

Literature information of multiple sclerosis :

Pubmed ID	12486605
Year	2002
Title	Linkage disequilibrium analysis of chromosome 12q14-15 in multiple sclerosis: delineation of a 118-kb interval around interferon-gamma (IFNG) that is involved in male versus female differential susceptibility

Results of multiple sclerosis :

Risk Type	Disease risk
Main Result	Positive
Result	Only D12S375 was weakly associated with MS in the ‘low HLA-risk’ group (ie individuals carrying neither DRB1*03 nor DRB1*04 alleles) (P 0.024), especially in men (P 0.049).
Mechanism/Pathway	N/A