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Impaired autophagy of an intracellular pathogen induced by a Crohn's disease associated ATG16L1 variant.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2008
Kuballa Petric, Huett Alan, Rioux John D, Daly Mark J, Xavier Ramnik J
Abstract excerpt
The genetic risk factors predisposing individuals to the development of inflammatory bowel disease are beginning to be deciphered by genome-wide association studies. Surprisingly, these new data point towards a critical role of autophagy in the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease. A single common cod...
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