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The structural pathway of interleukin 1 (IL-1) initiated signaling reveals mechanisms of oncogenic mutations and SNPs in inflammation and cancer.
PLoS computational biology - 1 Feb 2014
Acuner Ozbabacan Saliha Ece, Gursoy Attila, Nussinov Ruth, Keskin Ozlem
Abstract excerpt
Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a large cytokine family closely related to innate immunity and inflammation. IL-1 proteins are key players in signaling pathways such as apoptosis, TLR, MAPK, NLR and NF-κB. The IL-1 pathway is also associated with cancer, and chronic inflammation increases the risk of tum...
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