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IL-23   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 4978

Immunopharmacology Ligand
Comment: IL-23 is an IL-12 family cytokine. Structurally it is a heterodimer consisting of IL-12B and IL-23A subunits.
Species: Human
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References
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Structural Activation of Pro-inflammatory Human Cytokine IL-23 by Cognate IL-23 Receptor Enables Recruitment of the Shared Receptor IL-12Rβ1.
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The IL-12 family of cytokines in infection, inflammation and autoimmune disorders.
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3. Langrish CL, McKenzie BS, Wilson NJ, de Waal Malefyt R, Kastelein RA, Cua DJ. (2004)
IL-12 and IL-23: master regulators of innate and adaptive immunity.
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4. Lay CS, Bridges A, Goulding J, Briddon SJ, Soloviev Z, Craggs PD, Hill SJ. (2022)
Probing the binding of interleukin-23 to individual receptor components and the IL-23 heteromeric receptor complex in living cells using NanoBRET.
Cell Chem Biol, 29 (1): 19-29.e6. [PMID:34038748]
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A receptor for the heterodimeric cytokine IL-23 is composed of IL-12Rbeta1 and a novel cytokine receptor subunit, IL-23R.
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6. Tang C, Chen S, Qian H, Huang W. (2012)
Interleukin-23: as a drug target for autoimmune inflammatory diseases.
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