Knockout of Il6 in Mus musculus


Gene symbol Il6
Gene name Interleukin 6
Gene entrez ID 16193
Gene aliases IL-6, BSF2, HGF, HSF
Organism House mouse, Mus musculus (@AnAge)
Interactions Protein-protein interaction partners (@BioGRID)


Gene symbol IL6
HUGO gene ID 6018
Gene entrez ID 3569
Genecards IL6


Intervention Knockout
Genetic background C57BL/6J
Wound model Full-Thickness Excisional Punch
Wound Dimensions 4 mm ⌀
Wound Location Dorsum
Effect on skin wound healing Delayed wound healing; minimal epithelial bridge formation; decreased inflammation, and granulation tissue formation
References Gallucci et al. 2000
Gallucci et al. 2004
Gallucci et al. 2006


Contact: Vadim E. Fraifeld, MD, PhD
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