rs2069827

Polymorphism: rs2069827
rs2069827 ( SNPedia | 23andMe )

Variant Type: SNP
Location: 7p21

Factor:
- Symbol: IL6
- Name: interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2)
- Entrez ID: 3569
- Ensembl ID: ENSG000001

Factors:
  • IL6 interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2) ( 3569 / ENSG000001 )


  • Description:

    odds ratio = N/A (could not convert string to float)

    Ethnicity: Danish, Dutch
    Age of cases: 92+ Danish, 85+ Dutch
    Shorter lived allele: A

    Statistics
    - Number of cases/controls: 1,089 vs 736 (initial) | 563 (longtitudinal study) (replication)
    - p-value: 0.064
    - Significant: Yes

    Study Design
    - Technology: "Illumina GoldenGate, Sequenom MassARRAY

    Reference:
    22234866: Evidence from case-control and longitudinal studies supports associations of genetic variation in APOE, CETP, and IL6 with human longevity.

    Choice: Curate
    Created: June 30, 2013, midnight
    Updated: Aug. 26, 2013, 12:28 p.m.

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