Article
Integrin beta 1 inhibition alleviates the chronic hyperproliferative dermatitis phenotype of SHARPIN-deficient mice.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Peuhu Emilia, Salomaa Siiri I, De Franceschi Nicola, Potter Christopher S, Sundberg John P, Pouwels Jeroen
Abstract excerpt
SHARPIN (Shank-Associated RH Domain-Interacting Protein) is a component of the linear ubiquitin chain assembly complex (LUBAC), which enhances TNF-induced NF-κB activity. SHARPIN-deficient (Sharpincpdm/cpdm) mice display multi-organ inflammation and chronic proliferative dermatitis (cpdm) due to TNF-induced keratinocyte apoptosis. In cells, SHARPIN also inhibits integrins independently of LUBAC, but it has...
Topics
- Animals
- Antibodies, Neutralizing
- Apoptosis
- Carrier Proteins
- Cell Proliferation
- Chronic Disease
- Dermatitis
- Epidermis
- Female
- Gene Deletion
- Gene Expression Regulation
