Gain-of-function STAT1 mutations impair STAT3 function and underlie susceptibility to Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis

Background: Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT)3 activation triggers transcription of interleukin (IL)-17 which is crucial for mounting protective immune responses against fungi. Several mutations affecting the STAT3/IL-17 pathway have been reported, resulting in selective suscep...

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Main Author: Zheng, Jie
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.635004