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The ulcerative colitis risk gene adenylyl cyclase 7 restrains the T-helper 2 phenotype and Class II antigen presentation.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis - 5 Mar 2025
Cardinale Christopher J, Liu Yichuan, Kevadia Aayush, Strong Alanna, Watts Val J, Hakonarson Hakon
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Genome-wide association studies have shown that the most risk-conferring genetic polymorphism for ulcerative colitis (UC) outside the human leukocyte antigen locus is the amino acid substitution p.Asp439Glu in the adenylyl cyclase 7 gene (ADCY7). ADCY7 is the main isoform in the hematopoietic system and produces the second messenger cyclic AMP (cAMP) downstream of G protein-coupled receptor...
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