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GENE - CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS REPORT

RGD ID: 733315
Species: Mus musculus
RGD Object: Gene
Symbol: Il2
Name: interleukin 2
Acc ID: CHEBI:27808
Term: heroin
Definition: A morphinane alkaloid that is morphine bearing two acetyl substituents on the O-3 and O-6 positions. As with other opioids, heroin is used as both an analgesic and a recreational drug. Frequent and regular administration is associated with tolerance and physical dependence, which may develop into addiction. Its use includes treatment for acute pain, such as in severe physical trauma, myocardial infarction, post-surgical pain, and chronic pain, including end-stage cancer and other terminal illnesses.
Chemical ID: MESH:D003932
Note: Use of the qualifier "multiple interactions" designates that the annotated interaction is comprised of a complex set of reactions and/or regulatory events, possibly involving additional chemicals and/or gene products.
Object SymbolQualifierEvidenceWithReferenceSourceNotesOriginal Reference(s)
Il2multiple interactionsISOIL2 (Homo sapiens)6480464CTD[Cocaine co-treated with Heroin] results in increased expression of IL2 proteinPMID:16766138
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