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IL36A

Gene

interleukin 36 alpha

HGNCHGNC:15562EnsemblENSG00000136694NCBI Gene27179
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 2q14.1

Also known as

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

Also known asIL1F6 · FIL1 · FIL1E · IL-1F6 · IL1(EPSILON) · MGC129553 · MGC129552
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Previous symbolsIL1F6
Alias symbolsFIL1, FIL1E, IL-1F6, IL1(EPSILON), MGC129553, MGC129552
Previous namesinterleukin 1 family, member 6 (epsilon)

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.

Psoriasis
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Alzheimer's Disease
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Neoplasms

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.