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Gene Information

Gene symbol: EIF2S1

Gene name: eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2, subunit 1 alpha, 35kDa

HGNC ID: 3265

Synonyms: EIF-2alpha, EIF2A

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 IL22 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 23668260 The infected mice displayed a significant up-regulation in the expression of chemokines (Cxcl1, Cxcl2 and Ccl2), numerous pro-inflammatory cytokines (Ifng, Il1b, Il6, and Il17f), as well as Il22 and a number of anti-microbial peptides (Defa1, Defa28, Defb1, Slpi and Reg3g) at the site(s) of infection.
2 23668260 However, CD4 T cells of the untreated and C. difficile-infected mice expressed similar levels of CD69 and CD25.
3 23668260 Neither tissue had up-regulated levels of Tbx21, Gata3 or Rorc.
4 23668260 They also displayed significantly higher phosphorylation of AKT and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3), an indication of pro-survival signalling.
5 23668260 These data underscore the local, innate, pro-inflammatory nature of the response to C. difficile and highlight eIF2α phosphorylation and the interleukin-22-pSTAT3-RegIIIγ axis as two of the pathways that could be used to contain and counteract the damage inflicted on the intestinal epithelium.