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TY - JOUR
T1 - Transcription stress causes an inflammatory response via release of IL-1α
AU - Walker, Thomas D. J.
AU - Morris, Jessica P.
AU - Unterholzner, Leonie
PY - 2025/4/30
Y1 - 2025/4/30
N2 - DNA damage can be sensed as a danger signal by the innate immune system. Bournique et al. show that the transcription stress caused by DNA lesions can also initiate inflammation by causing the direct release of cytokine IL-1α, which then drives NF-κB activation in neighboring cells.
AB - DNA damage can be sensed as a danger signal by the innate immune system. Bournique et al. show that the transcription stress caused by DNA lesions can also initiate inflammation by causing the direct release of cytokine IL-1α, which then drives NF-κB activation in neighboring cells.
KW - innate immunity
KW - transcription stress
KW - NF-kappa B
KW - Inflammation
U2 - 10.1038/s41594-025-01525-5
DO - 10.1038/s41594-025-01525-5
M3 - Journal article
VL - 32
SP - 591
EP - 594
JO - Nature Structural and Molecular Biology
JF - Nature Structural and Molecular Biology
SN - 1545-9993
IS - 4
M1 - 14756
ER -