Links between autophagy, innate immunity, inflammation and Crohn's disease

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 246-251

  Deretic, Vojo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Crohn's disease; Innate immunity

Indexed keywords

CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 15; CELL PROTEIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; PROTEIN ATG16L1; PROTEIN IRGM; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AUTOPHAGY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL POLARITY; CELL SELECTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROHN DISEASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CROHN DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFLAMMATION;

EID: 70349924078     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000228557     Document Type: Conference Paper

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