5eli | pdb_00005eli
From Proteopedia
Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2
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Structural highlights
Disease[TREM2_HUMAN] Progressive non-fluent aphasia;Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis;Nasu-Hakola disease;Semantic dementia;Behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia. The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry. Function[TREM2_HUMAN] May have a role in chronic inflammations and may stimulate production of constitutive rather than inflammatory chemokines and cytokines. Forms a receptor signaling complex with TYROBP and triggers activation of the immune responses in macrophages and dendritic cells.[1] References | ||||||||||||||||||
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