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Mutations of deubiquitinase OTUD1 are associated with autoimmune disorders.
Journal of autoimmunity - 1 Nov 2018
Lu Dan, Song Jia, Sun Yizhe, Qi Fang, Liu Liang, Jin Yan, McNutt Michael A, Yin Yuxin
Abstract excerpt
Dysregulation of innate immunity accompanied by excessive interferon production contributes to autoimmune disease. However, the mechanism by which the immune response is modulated in autoimmune disorders is largely unknown. Here we identified loss-of-function mutations of OTUD1 associated with multiple autoimmune diseases. Under inflammatory conditions, inducible OTUD1 acts as an immune checkpoint and blocks...
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