TMEM173 variants and potential importance to human biology and disease
TMEM173 variants and potential importance to human biology and disease
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Patel, Seema and Jin, Lei
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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TMEM173
gene encodes the protein STING (stimulator of interferon genes), a key player in host defense against pathogens. Mutations in the human
TMEM173
gene cause a life-threatening auto-inflammatory disease called SAVI (STING-associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy). Human STING is also a promising therapeutic target for cancers and...
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TMEM173 variants and potential importance to human biology and disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6212339
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6212339
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1466-4879
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1476-5470
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10.1038/s41435-018-0029-9