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JAK/STAT signal transduction: regulators and implication in hematological malignancies.
Biochemical pharmacology - 14 Mar 2006
Valentino Lyne, Pierre Josiane
Abstract excerpt
Signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) comprise a family of several transcription factors that are activated by a variety of cytokines, hormones and growth factors. STATs are activated through tyrosine phosphorylation, mainly by JAK kinases, which lead to their dimerization, nuclear translocation and regulation of target genes expression. Stringent mechanisms of signal attenuation are...
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