Viruses, Autophagy Genes, and Crohn’s Disease
The etiology of the intestinal disease Crohn’s disease involves genetic factors as well as ill-defined environmental agents. Several genetic variants linked to this disease are associated with autophagy, a process that is critical for proper responses to viral infections. While a role for viruses in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-07-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/3/7/1281/ |