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ArticleCell death & disease2026

Genetically modulating the RNA-binding protein Regnase-1 reveals its critical role in regulatory T cell homeostasis and function in vivo.

Xiaojun Su, Xiang Xiao, Ge Deng, Si Sun, Mou Wen, Ashton A Connor, Zhuyun Mao, Rafik M Ghobrial, Wenhao Chen, Xian C Li

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Article in Cell death & disease, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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10 authors.

Xiaojun SuImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Xiang XiaoImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Ge DengImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Si SunImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Mou WenImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Ashton A ConnorImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Zhuyun MaoImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Rafik M GhobrialImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Wenhao ChenImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Xian C LiImmunobiology and Transplant Science Center, Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA. xcli@houstonmethodist.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5981-2762

Funding

Control of Treg exhaustion by OX40R01AI106200 · NIAID · METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI LI, XIAN CHANG · 2014 to 2025
$4.2M
IRF4-dependent T-cell effector programs in governing transplant outcomesR01AI132492 · NIAID · METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI CHEN, WENHAO · 2018 to 2022
$2.0M
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc.) R01AI106200Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (Foundation for the National Institutes of Health, Inc.) R01AI132492NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI106200NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI132492
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regnase-1 is a CCCH-type RNA-binding protein that constantly degrades mRNA species via its ribonuclease domain to maintain immune quiescence. But how and by what mechanisms Regnase-1 regulates Foxp3

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HomeostasisRibonucleasesT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryAnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesForkhead Transcription FactorsMaleMiceForkhead Transcription FactorsFoxp3 protein, mouseRibonucleasesZc3h12a protein, mouse

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PMID42380122
PMCPMC13586167

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