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Pirin is an iron-dependent redox regulator of NF-κB.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 11 Jun 2013
Liu Fange, Rehmani Imran, Esaki Shingo, Fu Rong, Chen Lirong, de Serrano Vesna, Liu Aimin
Abstract excerpt
Pirin is a nuclear nonheme Fe protein of unknown function present in all human tissues. Here we describe that pirin may act as a redox sensor for the nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) transcription factor, a critical mediator of intracellular signaling that has been linked to cellular responses to proinf...
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