Inflammasome-independent modulation of cytokine response by autophagy in human cells.

Autophagy is a cell housekeeping mechanism that has recently received attention in relation to its effects on the immune response. Genetic studies have identified candidate loci for Crohn's disease susceptibility among autophagy genes, while experiments in murine macrophages from ATG16L1 defici...

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Main Authors: Tania O Crişan, Theo S Plantinga, Frank L van de Veerdonk, Marius F Farcaş, Monique Stoffels, Bart-Jan Kullberg, Jos W M van der Meer, Leo A B Joosten, Mihai G Netea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3072416?pdf=render