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Review
. 2002 Nov;9(6):1153-9.
doi: 10.1128/cdli.9.6.1153-1159.2002.

Jaks, STATs, Cytokines, and Sepsis

Melanie J Scott  1 , Christopher J Godshall, William G Cheadle
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Review

Jaks, STATs, Cytokines, and Sepsis

Melanie J Scott et al. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 2002 Nov.
No abstract available

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Figures

FIG. 1.
FIG. 1.
Pathway of signal transduction from cytokine binding to a receptor to the nucleus via the Jak/STAT pathway. Y, tyrosine residue able to be phosphorylated.
FIG. 2.
FIG. 2.
Generalized structure of STAT proteins. Conserved tyrosine (Y) and serine (S) amino acids are indicated. These provide potential sites for phosphorylation and regulation of STAT activity.
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