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Gene Information

Gene symbol: IL16

Gene name: interleukin 16

HGNC ID: 5980

Synonyms: LCF, IL-16, prIL-16, HsT19289, FLJ42735, FLJ16806

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 CCL4 1 hits
2 IDDM10 1 hits
3 IL1B 1 hits
4 IL29 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 14525620 The 29 known interleukins were clustered into three groups: noxious (the "bad", 8 members), comprising IL-1, IL-2, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-15, IL-17 and IL-18; protective (the "good", 5 members), comprising IL-4, IL-10, IL-11, IL-12 and IL-13; and "aloof", comprising IL-5, IL-9, IL-14, IL-16 and IL-19 through IL-29 (15 members).
2 20693344 Blockade of IL-16 in vivo protected against type 1 diabetes by interfering with recruitment of CD4(+) T-cells to the pancreas, and this protection required the activity of the chemokine CCL4.
3 22014115 The SNP rs12416605, located in human type 1 diabetes IDDM10 locus, changes the seeding sequence (UGU[G/A]CCC) of miRNA miR-938 and potentially alters miR-938 targets, including IL-16 and IL-17A.