The Lnk/Sh2b3 adaptor protein functions as a regulatory molecule for cytokine signaling in lymphohematopoiesis. A missense variant of the LNK/SH2B3 gene is reportedly a risk variant common to several autoimmune diseases, including type 1 diabetes (T1D…
The transcription factor interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) functions as an important mediator of the inflammatory response downstream of MyD88-dependent TLRs. Whereas dysregulation of IRF5 activity has been implicated in the development of numerou…
The integrated stress response (ISR) regulates cellular homeostasis and cell survival following exposure to stressors. Cell death processes such as apoptosis and pyroptosis are known to be modulated by stress responses, but the role of the ISR in necr…