Article
Endoplasmic reticulum stress: implications for inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis.
Current opinion in gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2010
Kaser Arthur, Martínez-Naves Eduardo, Blumberg Richard S
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To provide an overview of the emerging role of cellular stress responses in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). RECENT FINDINGS: The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a primitive cellular pathway that is engaged when responding to endoplasmic reticulum stress and regulates autophagy. Highly secretory cells such as Paneth cells and goblet cells in the intestines are particularly susceptible to...
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