Gene Review:
IL20RA - interleukin 20 receptor, alpha
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
CRF2-8, Cytokine receptor class-II member 8, Cytokine receptor family 2 member 8, IL-20 receptor subunit alpha, IL-20R-alpha, ...
- Cutting edge: IL-26 signals through a novel receptor complex composed of IL-20 receptor 1 and IL-10 receptor 2. Sheikh, F., Baurin, V.V., Lewis-Antes, A., Shah, N.K., Smirnov, S.V., Anantha, S., Dickensheets, H., Dumoutier, L., Renauld, J.C., Zdanov, A., Donnelly, R.P., Kotenko, S.V. J. Immunol. (2004)
- Mda-7/IL-24 induces apoptosis of diverse cancer cell lines through JAK/STAT-independent pathways. Sauane, M., Gopalkrishnan, R.V., Lebedeva, I., Mei, M.X., Sarkar, D., Su, Z.Z., Kang, D.C., Dent, P., Pestka, S., Fisher, P.B. J. Cell. Physiol. (2003)
- Interleukin (IL)-19, IL-20 and IL-24 are produced by and act on keratinocytes and are distinct from classical ILs. Kunz, S., Wolk, K., Witte, E., Witte, K., Doecke, W.D., Volk, H.D., Sterry, W., Asadullah, K., Sabat, R. Exp. Dermatol. (2006)
- IL-20 is expressed in atherosclerosis plaques and promotes atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. Chen, W.Y., Cheng, B.C., Jiang, M.J., Hsieh, M.Y., Chang, M.S. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. (2006)