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A key role for autophagy and the autophagy gene Atg16l1 in mouse and human intestinal Paneth cells

K. Cadwell,John Y. Liu,15 Authors,H. Iv

2008 · DOI: 10.1038/nature07416
Nature · 1,566 Citations

TLDR

ATG16L1, and probably the process of autophagy, have a role within the intestinal epithelium of mice and Crohn’s disease patients by selective effects on the cell biology and specialized regulatory properties of Paneth cells.