Functional analysis of a dominant negative mutation of interferon regulatory factor 5.

BACKGROUND: Interferon regulatory factor (IRF) family members have been implicated as critical transcription factors that function in immune response, hematopoietic differentiation and cell growth regulation. Activation of IRF-5 results in the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as TNFalph...

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Main Authors: Long Yang, Tiejun Zhao, Xiaoliu Shi, Peyman Nakhaei, Yunling Wang, Qiang Sun, John Hiscott, Rongtuan Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2677155?pdf=render