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Act1, a U-box E3 ubiquitin ligase for IL-17 signaling.
Science signaling - 13 Oct 2009
Liu Caini, Qian Wen, Qian Youcun, Giltiay Natalia V, Lu Yi, Swaidani Shadi, Misra Saurav, Deng Li, Chen Zhijian J, Li Xiaoxia
Abstract excerpt
Interleukin-17 (IL-17), a proinflammatory cytokine mainly produced by cells of the T helper 17 (T(H)17) lineage, is required for host defense against bacterial and fungal infections and plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Act1 is an essential adaptor...
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