Article
SOCS, Inflammation, and Autoimmunity
1 Jan 2012
Abstract excerpt
Cytokines play essential roles in innate and adaptive immunity. However, excess cytokines or dysregulation of cytokine signaling will cause a variety of diseases, including allergies, autoimmune diseases, inflammation, and cancer. Most cytokines utilize the so-called Janus kinase-signal transducers and activators of transcription pathway. This pathway is negatively regulated by various mechanisms including...
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