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Gene Information

Gene symbol: IL2RB

Gene name: interleukin 2 receptor, beta

HGNC ID: 6009

Synonyms: CD122

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 IL2 1 hits
2 IL2RA 1 hits
3 IL7 1 hits
4 IL7R 1 hits
5 MS 1 hits
6 NCR2 1 hits
7 TNFSF10 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 21875375 Previous studies suggested the association of interleukin-2 (IL2) gene polymorphisms and its alpha- and beta-chain receptor (IL2RA and IL2RB) variants with different autoimmune diseases such as T1D, celiac disease, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
2 19747917 We found an increased frequency of natural killer (NK) cells expressing tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL), NKp44, NKG2C, and CD122 in chronic hepatitis C as compared with healthy controls (P < .05 for all markers) and stronger activation of NK cells in the liver than in the blood (P < .05).
3 20592105 This reduction may have resulted from significantly reduced memory T cell expression of interleukin 2 receptor beta (IL-2R beta, CD122), but not IL-7 receptor alpha (CD127), which are both required for memory cell maintenance.