Member Profile
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Tania Véliz Rodriguez
Country of origin: Cuba General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms-
Degrees
Biological Systems and Organisms -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
The study of TIR8, an endogenous inhibitor of the Interleukin-1 receptors (IL-1R) and Toll-like receptors (TLR) superfamily signaling, acting as a decoy for key elements of the signaling cascade in the pathway of NF-kB and JNK activation. Investigating the role of TIR8 in the development of colitis-associated cancer, using TIR8- deficient mice
