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Altered BCR signalling quality predisposes to autoimmune disease and a pre-diabetic state.
The EMBO journal - 1 Aug 2012
Königsberger Sebastian, Prodöhl Jan, Stegner David, Weis Vanessa, Andreas Martin, Stehling Martin, Schumacher Theresa, Böhmer Ruben, Thielmann Ina, van Eeuwijk Judith M M, Nieswandt Bernhard, Kiefer Friedemann
Abstract excerpt
The spleen tyrosine kinase family members Syk and Zap-70 are pivotal signal transducers downstream of antigen receptors and exhibit overlapping expression patterns at early lymphocytic developmental stages. To assess their differential kinase fitness in vivo, we generated mice, which carry a Zap-70 cDNA knock-in controlled by intrinsic Syk promoter elements that disrupts wild-type Syk expression. Kinase...
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