Irgm1-deficiency leads to myeloid dysfunction in colon lamina propria and susceptibility to the intestinal pathogen Citrobacter rodentium.

IRGM and its mouse orthologue Irgm1 are dynamin-like proteins that regulate vesicular remodeling, intracellular microbial killing, and pathogen immunity. IRGM dysfunction is linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and while it is thought that defective intracellular killing of microbes underscor...

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Main Authors: Gregory A Taylor, Hsin-I Huang, Brian E Fee, Nourhan Youssef, Mark L Jewell, Viviana Cantillana, Alexi A Schoenborn, Allison R Rogala, Anne F Buckley, Carl G Feng, Bruce A Vallance, Ajay S Gulati, Gianna E Hammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008553