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IL-17R signaling: new players get in on the Act1

Proinflammatory signaling by the interleukin 17 receptor requires the adaptor Act1. Two studies identify an additional function for Act1 and identify new participants that regulate the inflammatory effects of IL-17.

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Figure 1: TRAF6-dependent and TRAF6-independent IL-17R signaling pathways.

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May, M. IL-17R signaling: new players get in on the Act1. Nat Immunol 12, 813–815 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.2093

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