CIITA and its dual roles in MHC gene transcription
CIITA is a transcriptional co-activator that regulates γ-interferon-activated transcription of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) class I and class II genes. As such, it plays a critical role in immune responses: CIITA deficiency results in aberrant MHC gene expression and consequently in autoim...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00476/full |