IL27

Gene

interleukin 27

HGNCHGNC:19157 EnsemblENSG00000197272 NCBI Gene246778

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 16p12.1-p11.2

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asIL30 · IL-27 · p28 · IL27p28 · IL-27A · IL27A · MGC71873

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Previous symbolsIL30

Alias symbolsIL-27, p28, IL27p28, IL-27A, IL27A, MGC71873

Previous namesinterleukin 30

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Spondylitis, Ankylosing

Cholangitis, Sclerosing

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Interleukins

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.