Proinflammatory stimuli induce rapid transcriptional responses. They are essential for host defense from infection. An inflammatory response involves a variety of cell types and expression of inflammatory mediators such as…
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a kind of destructive systemic autoimmune disease. Many different inflammatory cells invade the joint synovium. In addition, the destruction of cartilage and bone is due to…
Proteasomes control several cellular processes. They regulate protein degradation, mediate protein homeostasis. Proteasome function is tuned between a ubiquitously expressed constitutive proteasome and an immuno-optimized form, or immunoproteasome. The constitutive…
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common chronic inflammatory joint disease, affecting many people in the industrialized world. Synoviolin (Syvn1) is highly expressed in synoviocytes of patients with RA. Overexpression…
The CC-type chemokine receptor 1 (CCR1) is a chemokine receptor of significant importance in human health. CCR1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CCR1 gene. Moreover,…