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Gene Autoimmune Encoding Protein Regulator Involved Expression Numerous

Front Gene encoding a protein autoimmune regulator that is involved in the expression of numerous genes by thymic medullary epithelial cells, enabling developing T cells to be exposed to self proteins characteristic of other tissues, thereby promoting tolerance to these proteins. Deficiency of this gene leads to an autoimmune disease, APECED
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