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Finding the 'ubiquitous' threads in infection and autoimmune neuroinflammation

The deubiquitinase USP15 acts with the ubiquitin ligase TRIM25 to activate a type I interferon response and exacerbate microbial and autoimmune neuroinflammation.

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Figure 1: The USP15-mediated type I interferon response is a common pathway that regulates infection and autoimmune neuroinflammation.

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Bardehle, S., Rafalski, V. & Akassoglou, K. Finding the 'ubiquitous' threads in infection and autoimmune neuroinflammation. Nat Immunol 18, 7–8 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.3633

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