Regulation of intestinal T cell homeostasis by autophagy

<p>Mice in which the autophagy protein ATG16L1 was selectively ablated in T cells develop spontaneous intestinal inflammation, characterized by loss of Foxp3+ Treg cells and a selective expansion of Gata3+ Th2 cells. This phenotype was most pronounced in the colonic lamina propria. Thus, a lac...

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Main Author: Dumitru, C
Other Authors: Maloy, K
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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