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MAPK p38: alternative and nonstressful in T cells

Nature Immunology volume 6, pages 368–370 (2005)Cite this article

The MAP kinase p38 is normally regulated by the MAPKKK-MAPKK pathway in mammalian cells. However, analysis of T cell signaling shows an alternative pathway for p38 activation exists.

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Figure 1: Alternative p38 activation pathway in T cells.

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