Chemicals and Drugs

Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling Proteins

A family of structurally related proteins that are induced by CYTOKINES and negatively regulate cytokine-mediated SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS. SOCS proteins contain a central SH2 DOMAIN and a C-terminal region of homology known as the SOCS box.

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A family of structurally related proteins that are induced by CYTOKINES and negatively regulate cytokine-mediated SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS. SOCS proteins contain a central SH2 DOMAIN and a C-terminal region of homology known as the SOCS box.

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  • SOCS Proteins
  • Suppressors of Cytokine Signaling Proteins
  • Cytokine Inducible SH2-Containing Protein
  • SOCS Protein
  • Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling Protein

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2026 (2006)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050826. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050826
  2. Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling Proteins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suppressor_of_cytokine_signalling
  3. Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7644655