The Pathological Mechanism and Potential Application of IL-38 in Autoimmune Diseases

• Main Authors: Miao-miao Han (Author), Xin-rong Yuan (Author), Xiang Shi (Author), Xing-Yu Zhu (Author), Yue Su (Author), De-Kai Xiong (Author), Xing-Min Zhang (Author), Huan Zhou (Author), Ji-Nian Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Interleukin-38 (IL-38), a new cytokine of interleukin-1 family (IL-1F), is expressed in the human heart, kidney, skin, etc. Recently, new evidence indicated that IL-38 is involved in the process of different autoimmune diseases. Autoimmune diseases are a cluster of diseases accompanied with tissue d...