Interleukin 22 disrupts pancreatic function in newborn mice expressing IL-23
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is associated with severe neonatal morbidity. Here the authors show, mirroring the NEC phenotype, that IL-23 overexpression in neonates causes malabsorption and decreased expression of intestinal and pancreatic genes mediating food digestion and uptake through IL-22,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2019-10-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12540-8 |