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IRAK1 gene

The IRAK1 gene encodes a protein, interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase, which is involved in signal transdaction of the Interleukin 1 induces transcrription of NF-kappa-B. Genetic variants are thought to be involved in lupus erythematosus susceptibility type 15

Genetests:

Clinic Method Carrier testing
Turnaround 5 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Clinic Method Massive parallel sequencing
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Research Method Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA

Related Diseases:

Susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus 15
IRAK1

References:

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Cao Z et al. (1996) IRAK: a kinase associated with the interleukin-1 receptor.

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Kanakaraj P et al. (1999) Defective interleukin (IL)-18-mediated natural killer and T helper cell type 1 responses in IL-1 receptor-associated kinase (IRAK)-deficient mice.

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Thomas JA et al. (1999) Impaired cytokine signaling in mice lacking the IL-1 receptor-associated kinase.

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Zhande R et al. (2007) FADD negatively regulates lipopolysaccharide signaling by impairing interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 1-MyD88 interaction.

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Jacob CO et al. (2009) Identification of IRAK1 as a risk gene with critical role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Chassin C et al. (2010) miR-146a mediates protective innate immune tolerance in the neonate intestine.

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