MiR-221 negatively regulates innate anti-viral response
Du H, Cui S, Li Y, Yang G, Wang P, Fikrig E, You F. MiR-221 negatively regulates innate anti-viral response. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0200385. PMID: 30089112, PMCID: PMC6082502, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntagomirsDNA-Binding ProteinsDown-RegulationHEK293 CellsHerpesvirus 1, HumanHumansImmunity, InnateInterferon-betaMacrophagesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMicroRNAsPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRhabdoviridae InfectionsTranscription FactorsVesiculovirusConceptsAntiviral responseMiR-221Innate anti-viral responseInitial antiviral responseImmune cell activationMiR-221 expressionAnti-viral responseInnate antiviral responseInnate immune systemAnti-viral defenseIFNβ productionVirus infectionMultiple candidate targetsImmune systemCell activationCandidate targetsInfectionRNA-seq analysisCritical roleDirect bindingResponseMicroRNA regulatorsUBXN3B positively regulates STING-mediated antiviral immune responses
Yang L, Wang L, Ketkar H, Ma J, Yang G, Cui S, Geng T, Mordue DG, Fujimoto T, Cheng G, You F, Lin R, Fikrig E, Wang P. UBXN3B positively regulates STING-mediated antiviral immune responses. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 2329. PMID: 29899553, PMCID: PMC5998066, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04759-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUbiquitin regulatory X domain-containing proteinAntiviral immune responseImmune responseDeficient immune responseDomain-containing proteinsInterferon genes (STING) signalingVesicular stomatitis virus infectionDiverse biological processesStomatitis virus infectionPhosphorylation of TBK1Physiological evidenceHerpes simplex virus 1Cre-loxP approachSimplex virus 1Virus infectionAdult miceGene signalingHSV-1Biological processesPhysiological functionsVirus 1MicePrimary cellsConsequent recruitmentResponse