CREM alpha regulates IL-21 expression by direct and indirect transcriptional mechanisms

The cAMP responsive element modulator alpha (CREMα) plays a role in autoimmunity and in particular in systemic lupus erythematosus. CREMα negatively regulates IL-2 transcription and activates IL-17 expression by direct transcriptional mechanisms. To understand the role of CREM in autoimmunity we rec...

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Main Authors: Kim Ohl, Anastasia Wiener, Ralph Lippe, Carolin Zorn, Johannes Roth, Norbert Wagner, Angela Schippers, Klaus Tenbrock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
SLE
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00618/full