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IL2RG (Cytokine receptor common subunit gamma) is a gene. The public catalogues list it as a drug target, and an approved or late-stage drug is recorded against it. Tied to Skin cancer, Renal cell carcinoma, Leukaemia and 3 more. This dossier gathers the 0 products (0 approved), 0 trials, 0 pathways and 0 resistance routes in the corpus that involve it, with external identifiers so it can be joined to UniProt, ChEMBL, Open Targets and the rest of biology.

Biology

Common subunit for the receptors for a variety of interleukins. Probably in association with IL15RA, involved in the stimulation of neutrophil phagocytosis by IL15. Location: Cell membrane; Cell surface (UniProt). Locus Xq13.1 (HGNC).

Where it is found
  • Skin cancer: Open Targets association 0.56 with skin cancer (MONDO_0002898)
  • Renal cell carcinoma: Open Targets association 0.54 with renal cell carcinoma (MONDO_0005086)
  • Leukaemia: Open Targets association 0.54 with leukaemia (MONDO_0005059)
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: Open Targets association 0.51 with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (MONDO_0018908)
  • Melanoma: Open Targets association 0.55 with melanoma (MONDO_0005105)
  • Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: Open Targets association 0.55 with primary cutaneous T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (MONDO_0000607)
Class: other · Gene: IL2RG · Facts checked 2026-09-23 · Target page

External identifiers

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Companion diagnostics

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Query for this target: (TITLE:"IL2RG" OR ABSTRACT:"IL2RG" OR TITLE:"interleukin 2 receptor subunit gamma" OR ABSTRACT:"interleukin 2 receptor subunit gamma" OR TITLE:"Cytokine receptor common subunit gamma" OR ABSTRACT:"Cytokine receptor common subunit gamma" OR TITLE:"CD132" OR ABSTRACT:"CD132" OR TITLE:"SCIDX1" OR ABSTRACT:"SCIDX1" OR TITLE:"IMD4" OR ABSTRACT:"IMD4") AND (cancer OR tumor OR tumour OR oncology OR carcinoma OR lymphoma OR leukemia OR leukaemia OR myeloma OR sarcoma OR melanoma OR glioma). Results are unfiltered search hits about IL2RG, not a curated reading list.

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The dossier as machine-readable JSON: identifiers from HGNC, Ensembl, UniProt and ChEMBL, products with status, trials, pathways, hotspots, open questions and assays. The full entity record is in the open API at /api/v1/entities/il2rg.json. Licence CC BY-NC 4.0.