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    GlossaryHigh Mobility Group Box 1

    protein involved in DNA regulation and immune response signaling

    High Mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1) is a protein that plays a crucial role in regulating DNA structure and function. It is involved in various cellular processes, including DNA repair, transcription, and inflammation. HMGB1 can act as a signaling molecule outside the cell, where it can trigger immune responses and is often associated with inflammatory diseases and tissue damage.

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