Identifiers
HUGO:CTSS
Maps_Modules
MODULE:IMMUNE_STIMULATION MODULE:ANTIGEN_PRESENTATION MODULE:EFFECTOR_ACTIVATION
References
DENDRITIC_CELL
CASCADE:IL6
PMID:22157818
CTSS (cathepsin S), CTSB (cathepsin B) and CTSL (cathepsin L) are active in DC phagosomes.
Phagosomal NOX2 activity via ROS inhibits the activities of local cysteine (B/S/L ), but not aspartic (D/E), cathepsins
PMID:22424724
Cathepsin S dominates autoantigen processing in human thymic dendritic cells.
PMID:10072073, PMID:10562280
Cathepsin S provides Ii (CD74) degradation in dendritic cells.
PMID:16286017
cathepsin S activity was responsible for the IL-6-mediated decrease in MHCII αβ dimer, Ii, and H2-DM levels in DCs.