Identification and characterization of a novel spliced variant that encodes human soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 2
Lainez B, Fernandez-Real J, Romero X, Esplugues E, Cañete J, Ricart W, Engel P. Identification and characterization of a novel spliced variant that encodes human soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 2. International Immunology 2004, 16: 169-177. PMID: 14688072, DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxh014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlternative SplicingAnimalsArthritis, RheumatoidBase SequenceChlorocebus aethiopsCloning, MolecularCOS CellsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEtanerceptFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin GMaleMiddle AgedMolecular Sequence DataProtein IsoformsReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorSepsisTransfectionTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsAlternative splicingCell death inductionTNF-alpha-induced apoptosisExtracellular ectodomainMultiple inflammatory pathologiesCytoplasmic domainNovel isoformHuman TNFR2COS cellsExpression studiesDeath inductionCell typesTNF-alpha functionReceptors TNFR1SplicingExon 7Soluble formIsoformsBiological effectsBiological activityTumor necrosis factor receptor 2Pleiotropic cytokineNecrosis factor receptor 2Factor receptor 2TNFR2