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Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

CXCL8

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… is the gene name a DNA report may use. Also called: IL-8: bringing neutrophils to the response CXCL8 is the gene for IL-8, a chemokine involved in recruiting and activating neutrophils. IL-8 is the protein nickname; CXCL8 is the gene name…

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DDAH1

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DDAH1 encodes an enzyme that breaks down asymmetric dimethylarginine, or ADMA. ADMA inhibits nitric oxide synthase; DDAH1 is part of its clearance system, not the inhibitor itself. Also called: Clearing ADMA helps preserve nitric oxide sig…

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F5

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…e to an anticoagulant control mechanism, increasing susceptibility to venous clots. It does not mean the body cannot make factor V. Also called: Factor V Leiden concerns clot regulation F5 encodes coagulation factor V. The well-characteriz…

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GSTO2

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…ione S-transferase omega 2, a redox enzyme with dehydroascorbate reductase activity that connects glutathione chemistry with vitamin C recycling. It is a separate gene from GSTO1. Also called: A distinct member of the glutathione network G…

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HMGB1

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HMGB1 normally has functions inside the cell nucleus. When released outside cells in particular settings, it can act as a damage-associated molecular pattern, or DAMP, participating in inflammatory signaling. Also called: A cellular protei…

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IFNG

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…ment; an IFNG marker or isolated cytokine result cannot establish it. IL2RA provides a related, but distinct, immune-activation lesson. A question to bring to your visit Is there a clinically established granulomatous or inflammatory condit…

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IL10

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…elp prevent excessive immune-mediated tissue damage. Immune balance includes resolving a response as well as starting one. Also called: The immune system also needs a brake IL10 encodes interleukin-10, a cytokine that can limit inflammator…

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IL12B

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IL12B encodes the p40 subunit shared by IL-12 and IL-23. This makes it an intersection between immune pathways rather than a stand-alone measure of one cytokine. Also called: A shared component of two cytokines IL12B encodes the p40 subuni…

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IL13

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…and tissue remodeling. It overlaps with some IL-4 functions but is not the same signal. Also called: Allergic signaling and tissue responses IL13 encodes interleukin-13, a cytokine involved in Th2 immune responses, mucus-related processes …

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IL15

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…t autoimmune activity and memory T-cell survival. This is a biological framework for understanding an established immune condition, not proof that long-lasting symptoms are caused by excess IL-15. A question to bring to your visit Is there …

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IL15RA

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…demonstrate excessive memory T-cell survival. A question to bring to your visit Is there a diagnosed immune condition that makes IL-15 signaling relevant? Variant IDs in the teaching reference: rs2228059 Where the VARS Triad and MTHFR Daily…

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IL16

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…cells. Its recruitment role helps separate it from other numbered interleukins. Also called: A cytokine involved in immune-cell traffic IL16 encodes interleukin-16, a cytokine involved in attracting and influencing immune cells, including …

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