IL17D, Official Symbol IL17Dprovided by HGNC Official Full Name interleukin 17Dprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:5984 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000172458 MIM:607587; AllianceGenome:HGNC:5984 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as IL-17D Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a cytokine that shares the sequence similarity with IL17. The treatment of endothelial cells with this cytokine has been shown to stimulate the production of other cytokines including IL6, IL8 and CSF2/ GM-CSF. The increased expression of IL8 induced by this cytokine was found to be NF-kappa B-dependent. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Biased expression in brain (RPKM 13.7), ovary (RPKM 2.3) and 11 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all