TET1 is an important transcriptional activator of TNFα expression in macrophages.

Activation of macrophages and overexpression of TNFα is associated with the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases. However, the mechanisms leading to TNFα overexpression are still unknown. 5-methylocytosine (5-mC) is an epigenetic modification that is associated with silenced genes. Recent s...

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Main Authors: Fangfang Sun, Irene Abreu-Rodriguez, Shuang Ye, Steffen Gay, Oliver Distler, Michel Neidhart, Emmanuel Karouzakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218551