Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 27178
Gene name Interleukin 37
Gene symbol IL37
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
FIL1FIL1(ZETA)FIL1ZIL-1F7IL-1HIL-1H4IL-1RP1IL-23IL-37IL1F7IL1H4IL1RP1
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2q14.1
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the interleukin 1 cytokine family. This cytokine can bind to, and may be a ligand for interleukin 18 receptor (IL18R1/IL-1Rrp). This cytokine also binds to interleukin 18 binding protein (IL18BP), an inhibit
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
1
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT016962 hsa-miR-335-5p Microarray 18185580
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
32
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005125 Function Cytokine activity IBA
GO:0005125 Function Cytokine activity IEA
GO:0005149 Function Interleukin-1 receptor binding IEA
GO:0005149 Function Interleukin-1 receptor binding NAS 10744718
GO:0005149 Function Interleukin-1 receptor binding TAS 10625660
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
605510 15563 ENSG00000125571
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9NZH6
Protein name Interleukin-37 (IL-37) (FIL1 zeta) (IL-1X) (Interleukin-1 family member 7) (IL-1F7) (Interleukin-1 homolog 4) (IL-1H) (IL-1H4) (Interleukin-1 zeta) (IL-1 zeta) (Interleukin-1-related protein) (IL-1RP1)
Protein function Immune regulatory cytokine that acts as a suppressor of innate inflammatory and immune responses involved in curbing excessive inflammation. Signaling can occur via two mechanisms, intracellularly through nuclear translocation with SMAD3 and ext
PDB 5HN1 , 6NCU
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00340 IL1 83 203 Interleukin-1 / 18 Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: In general, low constitutive expression, if any, in healthy tissues; high expression in inflammatory counterparts, including in synovial tissues from individuals with active rheumatoid arthritis. Isoform A, isoform B and isoform C are
Sequence
MSFVGENSGVKMGSEDWEKDEPQCCLEDPAGSPLEPGPSLPTMNFVHTSPKVKNLNPKKF
SIHDQDHKVLVLDSGNLIAVPDKNYIRPEIFFALASSLSSASAEKGSPILLGVSKGEFCL
YCDKDKGQSHPSLQLKKEKLMKLAAQKESARRPFIFYRAQVGSWNMLESAAHPGWFICTS
CNCNEPVGVTDKFENRKHIEFSF
QPVCKAEMSPSEVSD
Sequence length 218
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
Viral protein interaction with cytokine and cytokine receptor
  Interleukin-37 signaling
Interleukin-18 signaling
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession Evidence Score
Inflammatory bowel disease Pathogenic rs750833867 RCV001527668
★★★★☆
ClinVar: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
Inflammatory bowel disease (infantile ulcerative colitis) 31, autosomal recessive Uncertain significance ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE 31, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE ClinVar, Disgenet, GWAS catalog, HPO
ClinVar, Disgenet, GWAS catalog, HPO
ClinVar, Disgenet, GWAS catalog, HPO
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Acute Coronary Syndrome Coronary Syndrome BEFREE 28039466, 28237549, 31292092, 31686988
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of lung (disorder) Lung adenocarcinoma BEFREE 27301951, 29106392, 29278881
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Aggressive Periodontitis Aggressive Periodontitis BEFREE 29417135, 30206230, 31268476
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Allergic rhinitis (disorder) Allergic rhinitis BEFREE 29115624, 29149780, 29730558, 30665041
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia BEFREE 29221667
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemia BEFREE 29221667
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Aneurysm Aneurysm Pubtator 35602104 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing Spondylitis BEFREE 19333939, 21072596, 21530736, 22045842, 22213179, 23606107, 25627863, 27846758, 28259985, 29200018, 29945918, 30463609, 30843355, 31666997
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Anterior uveitis Uveitis BEFREE 29424310
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Aortic Aneurysm Abdominal Aortic aneurysm Pubtator 35602104 Inhibit
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only