Link between backup immune defense, mutation seen in Crohn's disease discovered

Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 18:32 in Health & Medicine

Genes that regulate a cellular recycling system called autophagy are commonly mutated in Crohn's disease patients, though the link between biological housekeeping and inflammatory bowel disease remained a mystery.

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