Serum, Plasma, Cell Culture Supernatant, and other biological fluids
Conjugation:
HRP
Alternative Names:
ILg6, Ifnb2
Enables cytokine activity and interleukin-6 receptor binding activity. Involved in several processes, including cellular response to lipid, positive regulation of cell communication, and response to peptide hormone. Located in cytoplasm and extracellular space. Used to study several diseases, including acute necrotizing pancreatitis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, fatty liver disease, hypertension (multiple), and impotence. Biomarker of several diseases, including acute necrotizing pancreatitis, artery disease (multiple), auditory system disease (multiple), iron deficiency anemia, and lung disease (multiple). Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including autoimmune disease (multiple), eye disease (multiple), gastrointestinal system cancer (multiple), glucose metabolism disease (multiple), and periodontal disease (multiple). Orthologous to human IL6 (interleukin 6).