The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor activated by various aromatic ligands, functioning in the activity of several immune cells.
El receptor de hidrocarburo de arilo (AhR) es un factor de transcripción básico hélice-bucle-hélice activado por diversos ligandos aromáticos, funcionando en la actividad de varias células inmunitarias.
| Front | A basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor that is activated by various aromatic ligands including, famously, dioxin. It functions in the normal activity of several types of immune cells including some ILCs and IELs |
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| Back | aryl hydrocarbon receptor AhR |
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