Interleukin-15 Receptor alpha Subunit
"Interleukin-15 Receptor alpha Subunit" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A low affinity interleukin-15 receptor subunit that combines with the INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR BETA SUBUNIT and the INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR COMMON GAMMA-CHAIN to form a high affinity receptor for INTERLEUKIN-15.
| Descriptor ID |
D053720
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.705.852.420.800.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Interleukin-15 Receptor alpha Subunit- Interleukin-15 Receptor alpha Subunit
- Interleukin 15 Receptor alpha Subunit
- IL-15R alpha
- IL 15R alpha
- alpha, IL-15R
- Interleukin-15 Receptor alpha
- Interleukin 15 Receptor alpha
- Receptor alpha, Interleukin-15
- alpha, Interleukin-15 Receptor
- alpha-Subunit, Receptor, Interleukin-15
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| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Interleukin-15 Receptor alpha Subunit" by people in Profiles.
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IL-15 functions as a danger signal to regulate tissue-resident T cells and tissue destruction. Nat Rev Immunol. 2015 12; 15(12):771-83.
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Production of bioactive soluble interleukin-15 in complex with interleukin-15 receptor alpha from a conditionally-replicating oncolytic HSV-1. PLoS One. 2013; 8(11):e81768.
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Insulin-dependent diabetes induced by pancreatic beta cell expression of IL-15 and IL-15Ra. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Aug 13; 110(33):13534-9.
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Liver gene transfer of interkeukin-15 constructs that become part of circulating high density lipoproteins for immunotherapy. PLoS One. 2012; 7(12):e52370.
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Design and characterization of a protein superagonist of IL-15 fused with IL-15Ra and a high-affinity T cell receptor. Biotechnol Prog. 2012 Nov-Dec; 28(6):1588-97.