The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Drug Azathioprine Induces Autophagy via mTORC1 and the Unfolded Protein Response Sensor PERK

BACKGROUND:Genetic studies have strongly linked autophagy to Crohn's disease (CD), and stimulating autophagy in CD patients may be therapeutically beneficial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of current inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) drugs on autophagy and investigate molecula...

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Main Authors: Hooper, K, Casanova, V, Kemp, S, Staines, K, Satsangi, J, Barlow, P, Henderson, P, Stevens, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019