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IL4R wt Allele

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IL4R wt Allele Definition

Human IL4R wild-type allele is located within 16p11.2-12.1 and is approximately 35 kb in length. This allele, which encodes interleukin-4 receptor alpha chain protein, plays a role in Th2 cell differentiation, immunoglobulin E (IgE) production and cellular proliferation regulation. Allelic variants are associated with atopy. This condition can be typified as allergic rhinitis, sinusitus, asthma, or eczema.

IL4R wt Allele Synonyms

IL4R wt Allele, CD124, IL4RA, Interleukin 4 Receptor wt Allele

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