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SUBMITTER: Gradzka S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5943300 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gradzka Sylwia S Thomas Oliver S OS Kretz Oliver O Haimovici Aladin A Vasilikos Lazaros L Wong Wendy Wei-Lynn WW Häcker Georg G Gentle Ian E IE
Cell death & disease 20180501 5
Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins act as E3 ubiquitin ligases to regulate NF-κB signalling from multiple pattern recognition receptors including NOD2, as well as TNF Receptor Superfamily members. Loss of XIAP in humans causes X-linked Lymphoproliferative disease type 2 (XLP-2) and is often associated with Crohn's disease. Crohn's disease is also caused by mutations in the gene encoding NOD2 but the mechanisms behind Crohn's disease development in XIAP and NOD2 deficient-patients are still unknown. ...[more]