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L-22 Signaling Pathway: Barrier-Oriented Signaling Features and Tissue Response Mechanisms

The IL-22 pathway is a highly specialized cytokine pathway in barrier tissue immunity. Its distinctive feature does not lie in directly driving immune cell-mediated cytotoxicity or lymphocyte expansion, but in converting information on infection, injury, and inflammation sensed by the immune system into functional remodeling programs in epithelial cells, hepatocytes, and certain parenchymal cells.

 

Keywords: IL-22; IL-22RA1; IL-10R2; STAT3; IL-22BP; barrier tissues; antimicrobial peptides; tissue repair

 

1 Functional Positioning of the IL-22 Pathway

1.1 Barrier Orientation

(1) Characteristics of target cells

One of the most representative features of IL-22 is that its principal targets are not immune cells, but epithelial cells in barrier tissues such as the intestine, respiratory tract, and skin, as well as certain hepatocytes and parenchymal cells. Unlike many inflammatory cytokines that act directly on lymphocytes or myeloid cells, the terminal effector cells of IL-22 are more often structural tissue cells.

(2) Functional logic

Accordingly, the principal task of the IL-22 pathway is not to amplify immune attack, but to enhance tissue response capacity. This response includes antimicrobial peptide production, reinforcement of the mucus barrier, epithelial regeneration, tissue repair, and metabolic adaptation.

 

1.2 Dual Properties of Tissue Protection and Pathological Amplification

(1) Protective output

In the context of acute infection, mucosal injury, and barrier disruption, IL-22 often functions as a tissue-protective factor. It can promote epithelial cell survival, repair, and expression of defense molecules, thereby limiting pathogen invasion and further tissue damage.

(2) Pathological output

However, in the setting of chronic inflammation, sustained cytokine stimulation, or aberrant epithelial responsiveness, IL-22 may also drive persistent proliferation, abnormal differentiation, and pathological remodeling. Therefore, IL-22 is not a simple protective factor, but a highly context-dependent pathway.

 

2 Cellular Sources and Inductive Context of IL-22

2.1 Sources from Adaptive Immunity

(1) Th17 cells

Th17 cells are one of the major sources of IL-22. In certain inflammatory settings, Th17 cells can produce both IL-17 and IL-22, but the functions of these two cytokines are not identical: IL-17 is more closely associated with inflammatory recruitment and neutrophil mobilization, whereas IL-22 is more closely associated with tissue responses and epithelial functional regulation.

(2) Th22 cells

Th22 cells more clearly represent the source specificity of IL-22. These cells are characterized by IL-22 secretion as one of their principal functions and are particularly associated with chronic inflammation and repair states in the skin and mucosal tissues.

 

2.2 Sources from Innate Immunity

(1) ILC3

At barrier sites such as the intestine, group 3 innate lymphoid cells are important early sources of IL-22. Compared with adaptive immune cells, ILC3 more clearly reflects the barrier-protective role of IL-22 during early infection and maintenance of homeostasis.

(2) γδT cells and other innate-like lymphocytes

γδT cells, NKT-like cells, and other innate-like lymphocytes can also produce IL-22 at specific sites, giving this pathway both rapid innate responsiveness and sustained adaptive regulatory properties.

 

2.3 Characteristics of Inductive Signals

(1) IL-23 dependence

IL-23 is one of the most important upstream inducers of IL-22 production, particularly in ILC3- and some Th17-related settings. Thus, IL-23 not only maintains inflammatory cell populations, but also serves as an important upstream node influencing IL-22-mediated tissue responses.

(2) Environmental dependence

Microbial stimulation, mucosal injury, inflammatory cytokines, and local metabolic status can all influence the magnitude of IL-22 production. For this reason, IL-22 levels often reflect the intensity of immune-epithelial dialogue after tissue challenge.

 

3 Receptor Structure and Tissue Selectivity of the IL-22 Pathway

3.1 Composition of the Receptor Complex

(1) IL-22RA1

IL-22 first binds the high-affinity receptor chain IL-22RA1. Expression of this molecule is the key prerequisite determining whether a cell can respond to IL-22.

(2) IL-10R2

IL-10R2 functions as the shared receptor chain that participates in receptor complex assembly and completes downstream signal transduction. Although IL-10R2 is broadly expressed, in the absence of IL-22RA1 cells still cannot mount a typical IL-22 response.

 

3.2 Receptor Expression Determines Pathway Directionality

(1) Tissue restriction

IL-22RA1 is mainly expressed in epithelial cells and certain non-hematopoietic cells, whereas it is not highly expressed in most immune cells. This distribution pattern defines the essential tissue-oriented nature of IL-22 signaling.

(2) Division of labor between immune cells and tissue cells

Accordingly, the typical division of labor in the IL-22 pathway is that immune cells produce IL-22, whereas tissue cells execute defense, repair, and remodeling programs. The key to the pathway lies not in which cells produce IL-22, but in which cells respond to it.


Table 1. Tissue-Oriented Architecture of the IL-22 Pathway

 

Level

Major Components

Functional Significance

Ligand source level

Th17, Th22, ILC3, γδT cells

Provide IL-22 input under conditions of injury and infection

High-affinity receptor level

IL-22RA1

Determines whether tissue cells are capable of responding

Shared receptor level

IL-10R2

Completes receptor complex assembly and signal transduction

Responding cell level

Intestinal epithelium, respiratory epithelium, skin epithelium, hepatocytes, etc.

Execute antimicrobial, repair, and remodeling programs

 

4 Classical Signal Transduction Mechanisms of the IL-22 Pathway

4.1 JAK-STAT Main Axis

(1) Activation of JAK1/TYK2

After IL-22 binds its receptor, intracellular signaling is mainly initiated through JAK1 and TYK2. This step is critical for converting IL-22 input as a tissue-directed factor into intracellular transcriptional activation.

(2) STAT3-dominant output

STAT3 is the most central downstream transcription factor of IL-22. Most IL-22-associated protective effects, including induction of antimicrobial peptides, epithelial survival, repair, and regeneration, are closely linked to STAT3 activation.

 

4.2 Accessory Branches

(1) STAT1 and STAT5

In some systems, IL-22 can activate not only STAT3, but also STAT1 or STAT5. This means that IL-22 output is not a single fixed pattern, but rather displays cell type-dependent variability.

(2) MAPK branches

Branches such as ERK, JNK, and p38 can also be engaged by IL-22 in certain epithelial models and contribute to proliferation, stress responses, and tissue remodeling-associated programs.

 

5 Core Functional Features of the IL-22 Pathway

5.1 Antimicrobial Defense Function

(1) Induction of antimicrobial peptides

IL-22 promotes the expression of multiple antimicrobial defense molecules, which is one of its most representative functions. It does not directly kill pathogens, but instead drives epithelial cells into a more defensive state.

(2) Enhancement of local defense

This effect is particularly important at sites of high microbial exposure such as the intestine and respiratory tract, making IL-22 a “tissue response-type cytokine” in barrier defense.

 

5.2 Barrier Repair Function

(1) Epithelial survival and regeneration

IL-22 can enhance epithelial cell survival and promote regeneration and tissue reconstruction after injury. Unlike purely inflammatory cytokines, IL-22 has a relatively clear repair-oriented character.

(2) Maintenance of barrier continuity

By promoting repair and improving structural integrity, IL-22 helps maintain epithelial continuity and reduces the opportunity for further penetration by microbes and inflammatory mediators.

 

5.3 Tissue Remodeling Function

(1) Short-term remodeling

In acute injury, IL-22-induced remodeling is usually protective and helps tissues recover from damage.

(2) Long-term remodeling

Under conditions of sustained high expression, such remodeling may shift from repair toward abnormal proliferation and pathological change. Therefore, the risk of IL-22 lies not in whether it acts, but in how long it acts and under what conditions it acts.


Table 2. Major Functional Levels of the IL-22 Pathway

 

Functional Level

Main Target Cells

Main Outputs

Antimicrobial defense

Barrier epithelial cells

Antimicrobial peptides, enhanced local defense

Repair and regeneration

Epithelial cells, certain parenchymal cells

Survival, proliferation, post-injury reconstruction

Barrier maintenance

Mucosal epithelium

Barrier continuity and homeostatic maintenance

Pathological remodeling

Epithelial cells in chronically inflamed tissues

Abnormal proliferation, sustained hyperresponsiveness

 

6 Relationship Between IL-22 and IL-17

6.1 Synergistic Rather Than Identical

(1) Functional division of labor

IL-17 and IL-22 often appear together, but they are not equivalent. IL-17 is more closely associated with inflammatory recruitment and local inflammatory amplification, whereas IL-22 is more closely associated with tissue response and remodeling of epithelial programs.

(2) Mechanism of synergy

In barrier inflammation, IL-17 provides the inflammatory background and defense-related recruitment signals, whereas IL-22 provides epithelial reinforcement and repair signals. When acting together, they may enhance defense, but they may also amplify chronic pathological responses.

 

6.2 Pathological Significance

(1) Acute infection

In acute infection, this synergy often facilitates rapid pathogen control and tissue repair.

(2) Chronic inflammation

In chronic disease, however, persistent coexistence of IL-17 and IL-22 may promote sustained inflammation and abnormal tissue remodeling.

 

7 IL-22BP: The Most Distinctive Antagonistic Layer of the IL-22 Pathway

7.1 Molecular Positioning

(1) Soluble antagonistic protein

IL-22BP is the most characteristic negative regulatory molecule of IL-22. Unlike many pathways that rely on membrane receptor-mediated negative feedback, the IL-22 pathway has a highly defined extracellular neutralizing layer.

(2) Antagonistic mechanism

IL-22BP binds IL-22 and thereby prevents it from contacting the membrane receptor complex, reducing the effective signaling intensity.

 

7.2 Biological Significance

(1) Balancing protection and pathology

The presence of IL-22BP prevents IL-22 from driving repair and proliferation without restraint. At its core, it helps tissues distinguish the boundary between “repair is needed” and “the response should stop.”

(2) Interpretive value

Therefore, in many disease models, the critical factor to examine is not IL-22 alone, but the relative balance between IL-22 and IL-22BP.

 

8 Disease Associations of the IL-22 Pathway

8.1 Intestinal Diseases

(1) Mucosal protective context

When the intestinal barrier is damaged, IL-22 usually contributes to epithelial recovery and reinforcement of defense and thus often functions as a protective factor.

(2) Chronic inflammatory context

However, in chronic enteritis, persistent IL-22 signaling may also maintain abnormal epithelial responses over time, resulting in coexistence of protection and pathology.

 

8.2 Skin Diseases

(1) Pathology associated with epithelial hyperplasia

Because IL-22 acts strongly on epithelial cells, sustained hyperactivation in the skin is more readily associated with abnormal keratinization and excessive epithelial proliferation.

 

8.3 Liver and Metabolism-Related Tissues

(1) Protection of parenchymal cells

IL-22 exerts protective and regenerative effects on certain parenchymal cells and therefore may function as a tissue-protective factor in some liver injury models.

(2) Metabolic remodeling

IL-22 can also influence the metabolic state of epithelial and parenchymal tissues, indicating that this pathway is not limited to inflammatory control, but also has extended implications in metabolic regulation.

 

9 Experimental Investigation and Data Interpretation of the IL-22 Pathway

9.1 Common Readouts

(1) Source-level indicators

The proportion of IL-22-producing cells and IL-22 protein levels can reflect the intensity of pathway input.

(2) Receptor-level indicators

Expression of IL-22RA1 determines whether tissue cells are capable of responding and is a more informative tissue-specific indicator than IL-10R2.

(3) Signaling-level indicators

p-STAT3 is the most important direct readout of the IL-22 pathway and should be prioritized as the classical activation marker.

(4) Functional-level indicators

Expression of antimicrobial peptides, epithelial proliferation, barrier repair, abnormal hyperplasia, and changes in metabolism-related molecules are the terminal readouts that truly reflect the functional direction of IL-22 signaling.

 

9.2 Common Interpretive Biases

(1) Assessing IL-22 alone without IL-22BP

If IL-22BP is not evaluated simultaneously, the effective IL-22 signaling intensity in tissues is often misjudged.

(2) Assessing inflammation alone without tissue status

The key feature of IL-22 is tissue responsiveness. If only immune cells are examined and epithelial status is ignored, the pathway is difficult to understand accurately.

(3) Mechanistically opposing protection and pathogenicity

IL-22 is not a pathway that is exclusively protective or exclusively pathogenic. Rather, it is a barrier response pathway whose output direction may shift across different time scales and tissue contexts.


Table 3. Key Readouts for Experimental Analysis of the IL-22 Pathway

 

Observation Level

Common Indicators

Methodological Significance

Source level

IL-22-producing cells, IL-22 protein

Assessment of input intensity

Receptor level

IL-22RA1, IL-10R2

Assessment of whether tissue has the capacity to respond

Antagonistic level

IL-22BP

Assessment of whether effective signaling is neutralized

Classical transduction level

p-STAT3

Assessment of whether the main pathway is activated

Functional level

Antimicrobial peptides, repair, proliferation, barrier-related molecules

Assessment of terminal tissue effects

 

10 Product Table Related to the IL-22 Pathway

Table 4. Core-Axis Product Table for the IL-22 Pathway

 

Product Type

Catalog No.

Name

Grade and Purity

Applicable Research Direction / Use

IL-22 neutralizing antibody

Ab170546

Fezakinumab (anti-IL-22)

Carrier Free, Recombinant, ExactAb™, Low Endotoxin, Azide Free, Validated, Animal Free, ≥95%(SDS-PAGE&SEC-HPLC), See COA

Suitable for IL-22 neutralization, ligand blockade, and functional validation

IL-22 receptor-blocking antibody

Ab177844

ARGX-112 (anti-IL-22Ra)

Carrier Free, Recombinant, ExactAb™, Low Endotoxin, Azide Free, Validated, Animal Free, ≥95%(SDS-PAGE&SEC-HPLC), See COA

Suitable for IL-22RA blockade and receptor-level mechanistic studies

Human IL-22 recombinant protein

rp147517

Recombinant Human IL-22 Protein

Animal Free,Carrier Free,Bioactive,ActiBioPure™,Azide Free,High Performance,His Tag,≥95%(SDS-PAGE),1mg/ml

Suitable for exogenous IL-22 stimulation and pathway activation

Human IL-22 recombinant protein

rp170403

Recombinant Human IL-22 Protein

Animal Free,Carrier Free,His Tag,PBS Only,≥95%(SDS-PAGE),See COA

Suitable for IL-22 stimulation and functional validation

Mouse IL-22 recombinant protein

rp154187

Recombinant Mouse IL-22 Protein

Animal Free,Carrier Free,Bioactive,ActiBioPure™,Azide Free,High Performance,His Tag,≥95%(SDS-PAGE)

Suitable for mouse IL-22 stimulation models

IL-22BP recombinant protein

rp147518

Recombinant Human IL-22BP Protein

Animal Free,Carrier Free,Bioactive,ActiBioPure™,High Performance,His Tag,≥95%(SDS-PAGE),See COA

Suitable for studies of the IL-22BP antagonistic layer and ligand neutralization validation

Human IL-22 ELISA

EJ1514361

Human Interleukin 22 (IL-22) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of human IL-22

Rat IL-22 ELISA

EJ1512151

Rat Interleukin-22(IL-22) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of rat IL-22

Rat IL-22Rα2 ELISA

EJ1512152

Rat Interleukin 22 Receptor Alpha 2 (IL-22Rα2) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for detection of the IL-22BP/IL-22RA2-related antagonistic layer

Mouse IL-22 ELISA

EJ1512919

Mouse Interleukin 22 (IL-22) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of mouse IL-22

 

Table 5. Product Table for the IL-22-STAT3 Main Axis

 

Product Type

Catalog No.

Name

Grade and Purity

Applicable Research Direction / Use

p-STAT3 antibody

Ab326376

Recombinant Phospho-STAT3 (Tyr705) Antibody

KD Validation

Suitable for detection of p-STAT3 (Tyr705) in the classical IL-22 main axis

p-STAT3 antibody

Ab326904

Recombinant Phospho-STAT3 (Tyr705) Antibody

KD Validation

Suitable for detection of p-STAT3 (Tyr705)

Total STAT3 antibody

Ab129421

Recombinant STAT3 Antibody

Recombinant, ExactAb™, KD Validation, Validated, See COA

Suitable for total STAT3 protein detection

Total STAT3 antibody

Ab326377

Recombinant STAT3 Antibody

KD Validation

Suitable for total STAT3 protein detection

Total STAT3 antibody

Ab325793

Recombinant Stat3 Antibody

KD Validation

Suitable for total Stat3 protein detection

STAT3 Mouse mAb

Ab326322

STAT3 Mouse mAb

KD Validation

Suitable for STAT3 protein detection

Human STAT3 recombinant protein

rp183646

Recombinant Human STAT3 Protein

Carrier Free, ≥90%(SDS-PAGE), See COA

Suitable for enzymatic and mechanistic studies of STAT3

Human STAT3 recombinant protein

rp330218

Recombinant Human STAT3 Protein

≥95%(SDS-PAGE)

Suitable for functional studies of STAT3 protein

STAT3 siRNA

S1485879

STAT3 Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A

 

Suitable for STAT3 gene silencing studies

STAT3 knockout validation lysate

P750777

pLenti-STAT3-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT3 knockout validation and protein detection controls

STAT3 knockout validation lysate

P750778

pLenti-STAT3-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT3 knockout validation and RNA detection controls

STAT3 reporter lentivirus

L747639

Lenti-STAT3-TA-Luc-EF1α-mCherry-T2A-Puro

10^8TU/ml

Suitable for reporter analysis of STAT3 transcriptional activity

Human STAT3 ELISA

EJ1513810

Human Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 3 (STAT3) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of human STAT3

Human p-STAT3 ELISA

EJ1514445

Human Solubility Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 3 (p-STAT3) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of human p-STAT3

Rat STAT3 ELISA

EJ1515190

Rat Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 3 (STAT3) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of rat STAT3

Mouse STAT3 ELISA

EJ1512643

Mouse Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 3(STAT3) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of mouse STAT3

Mouse p-STAT3 ELISA

EJ1512967

Mouse Phosphorylation Signal Transducer and Activator Of Transcription 3 (p-STAT3) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of mouse p-STAT3

STAT3 inhibitor

G276337

Galiellalactone

≥95%

Suitable for functional blockade studies of STAT3

STAT3 inhibitor

H302847

HJC0152

≥95%

Suitable for STAT3 inhibition studies

STAT3 inhibitor

S129625

S3I-201

≥96%

Suitable for functional blockade studies of STAT3

STAT3 inhibitor

S276114

STA-21 (Ochromycinone)

≥98%

Suitable for STAT3 inhibition studies

JAK/STAT3 inhibitor

W129459

WP1066

Moligand™, ≥98%

Suitable for intervention studies on the downstream JAK/STAT3 axis of IL-22

STAT3-IN-1

S412567

STAT3-IN-1

≥98%

Suitable for STAT3 inhibition studies

STAT3-IN-1

S422501

STAT3-IN-1

10mM in DMSO

Suitable for STAT3 inhibition experiments

STAT3 peptide inhibitor

S274783

Stat3 Peptide Inhibitor

≥95%

Suitable for functional blockade studies of STAT3

APT STAT3

A1435804

APT STAT3

≥99%

Suitable for STAT3-targeted intervention studies

APTSTAT3-9R

A1435854

APTSTAT3-9R

≥99%

Suitable for STAT3-targeted intervention studies

APTSTAT3-9R acetate

A413941

APTSTAT3-9R acetate

≥95%

Suitable for STAT3-targeted intervention studies

 

Table 6. Product Table for Validation of Auxiliary IL-22 Branches (STAT1/STAT5)

 

Product Type

Catalog No.

Name

Grade and Purity

Applicable Research Direction / Use

Human STAT1 recombinant protein

rp230930

Recombinant Human STAT1 Protein

Carrier Free,His Tag,≥95%(SDS-PAGE),See COA

Suitable for studies of the STAT1 auxiliary branch

Human STAT1 recombinant protein

rp214403

Recombinant Human STAT1 Protein

Carrier Free, Bioactive, ActiBioPure™, ≥90%(SDS-PAGE), See COA

Suitable for functional studies of STAT1

Mouse STAT1 recombinant protein

rp329828

Recombinant Mouse STAT1 Protein

≥90%(SDS-PAGE)

Suitable for mouse STAT1 studies

p-STAT1 antibody

Ab326907

Recombinant Phospho-STAT1 (S727) Antibody

KD Validation

Suitable for detection of p-STAT1 in the IL-22 auxiliary branch

STAT1 antibody

Ab129384

Recombinant STAT1 Antibody

Recombinant, ExactAb™, KD Validation, Validated, See COA

Suitable for total STAT1 protein detection

STAT1 Mouse mAb

Ab327500

STAT1 Mouse mAb

KD Validation

Suitable for STAT1 detection

STAT1 siRNA

S1475931

STAT1 Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A

 

Suitable for STAT1 gene silencing studies

In vivo Stat1 siRNA

I1459890

In vivo Stat1 Mouse Pre-designed siRNA-1

 

Suitable for in vivo Stat1 silencing studies in mice

In vivo Stat1 siRNA

I1459889

In vivo Stat1 Mouse Pre-designed siRNA-2

 

Suitable for in vivo Stat1 silencing studies in mice

In vivo Stat1 siRNA

I1459945

In vivo Stat1 Mouse Pre-designed siRNA-3

 

Suitable for in vivo Stat1 silencing studies in mice

STAT1 knockout validation lysate

P750773

pLenti-STAT1-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT1 knockout validation and protein detection controls

STAT1 knockout validation lysate

P750774

pLenti-STAT1-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT1 knockout validation and RNA detection controls

Human STAT1 ELISA

EJ1513809

Human Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 1 (STAT1) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of human STAT1

Human p-STAT1 ELISA

EJ1514444

Human Solubility Signal Transducer and Activator Of Transcription 1 (p-STAT1) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of human p-STAT1

Mouse STAT1 ELISA

EJ1515475

Mouse Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 1 (STAT1) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of mouse STAT1

Human STAT5A recombinant protein

rp217608

Recombinant Human STAT5A Protein

Carrier Free,His Tag,≥90%(SDS-PAGE),See COA

Suitable for studies of the STAT5 auxiliary branch

STAT5A antibody

Ab326498

Recombinant STAT5A Antibody

KD Validation

Suitable for STAT5A detection

STAT5B antibody

Ab326493

Recombinant STAT5B Antibody

KD Validation

Suitable for STAT5B detection

STAT5B antibody

Ab129471

Recombinant STAT5b Antibody

ExactAb™, Validated, Recombinant, 0.5 mg/mL

Suitable for STAT5B detection

STAT5A antibody

Ab129464

STAT5a Antibody

Carrier Free, ExactAb™, Validated, High Performance, See COA

Suitable for STAT5A detection

STAT5A siRNA

S1469785

STAT5A Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A

 

Suitable for STAT5A gene silencing studies

STAT5B siRNA

S1472138

STAT5B Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A

 

Suitable for STAT5B gene silencing studies

Stat5b siRNA

S1476340

Stat5b Mouse Pre-designed siRNA Set A

 

Suitable for mouse Stat5b gene silencing studies

Stat5b siRNA

S1485579

Stat5b Rat Pre-designed siRNA Set A

 

Suitable for rat Stat5b gene silencing studies

STAT5A knockout validation lysate

P750779

pLenti-STAT5A-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT5A knockout validation and protein detection controls

STAT5A knockout validation lysate

P750780

pLenti-STAT5A-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT5A knockout validation and RNA detection controls

STAT5B knockout validation lysate

P750781

pLenti-STAT5B-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT5B knockout validation and protein detection controls

STAT5B knockout validation lysate

P750782

pLenti-STAT5B-sgRNA

 

Suitable for STAT5B knockout validation and RNA detection controls

STAT5 inhibitor

I275346

IQDMA

≥98%

Suitable for functional inhibition studies of STAT5

STAT5-IN-2

S649601

STAT5-IN-2

≥99%

Suitable for STAT5 inhibition studies

STAT5-IN-2

S655921

STAT5-IN-2

10mM in DMSO

Suitable for STAT5 inhibition experiments

Stat5 inhibitor

S339995

Stat5 Inhibitor

≥98%

Suitable for functional blockade studies of STAT5

Stat5 inhibitor

S422997

Stat5 Inhibitor

10mM in DMSO

Suitable for functional blockade experiments of STAT5

Human STAT5B ELISA

EJ1513813

Human Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 5B (STAT5B) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of human STAT5B

Mouse STAT5A ELISA

EJ1512644

Mouse Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription 5A (STAT5A) ELISA Kit

BioReagent

Suitable for quantitative detection of mouse STAT5A

 

The most distinctive feature of the IL-22 pathway is that it is not a self-amplifying immune cell pathway, but rather a barrier-oriented pathway in which immune cells direct tissue cells. Research on this pathway should focus on the correspondence among source cells, tissue receptor expression, the IL-22BP antagonistic layer, and terminal epithelial effects.

 

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