DAP12 (KARAP) amplifies inflammation and increases mortality from endotoxemia and septic peritonitis

DAP12 (KARAP) is a transmembrane signaling adaptor for a family of innate immunoreceptors that have been shown to activate granulocytes and monocytes/macrophages, amplifying production of inflammatory cytokines. Contrasting with these data, recent studies suggest that DAP12 signaling has an inhibito...

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Main Authors: Turnbull, Isaiah R., McDunn, Jonathan E., Takai, Toshiyuki, Townsend, R. Reid, Cobb, J. Perren, Colonna, Marco
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2005
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213081/