The complex role of AIM2 in autoimmune diseases and cancers

Abstract Absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) is a novel member of interferon (IFN)‐inducible PYHIN proteins. In innate immune cells, AIM2 servers as a cytoplasmic double‐stranded DNA sensor, playing a crucial role in the initiation of the innate immune response as a component of the inflammasome. AIM2 expre...

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Main Authors: Huan Zhu, Ming Zhao, Christopher Chang, Vera Chan, Qianjin Lu, Haijing Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.443