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T cell PKCδ kinase inactivation induces lupus-like autoimmunity in mice.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Jun 2015
Gorelik Gabriela, Sawalha Amr H, Patel Dipak, Johnson Kent, Richardson Bruce
Abstract excerpt
Genetic and environmental factors contribute to the onset and progression of lupus. CD4+ T cells from patients with active lupus show a decreased ERK signaling pathway, which causes changes in gene expression. The defect points to its upstream regulator, PKCδ, which exhibits a deficient activity...
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