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A peek at PIAS

Members of the PIAS family can negatively regulate the cytokine-activated Jak-STAT pathway in vitro. One member of this family, PIAS1, is a nonredundant and physiologic regulator of certain STAT1-dependent interferon-induced genes.

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Figure 1: PIAS1 regulates interferon-dependent signaling by binding STAT1 and inhibiting a subset of interferon-inducible genes.

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O'Shea, J., Watford, W. A peek at PIAS. Nat Immunol 5, 875–876 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0904-875

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