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The T cell protein tyrosine phosphatase is a negative regulator of janus family kinases 1 and 3.
Current biology : CB - 19 Mar 2002
Simoncic Paul D, Lee-Loy Ailsa, Barber Dwayne L, Tremblay Michel L, McGlade C Jane
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BACKGROUND: The immune response is regulated through a tightly controlled cytokine network. The counteracting balance between protein tyrosine kinase (PTK) and protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTP) activity regulates intracellular signaling in the immune system initiated by these extracellular polypeptides. Mice deficient for the T cell protein tyrosine phosphatase (TCPTP) display gross defects in the hematopoietic...
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