Epimorphin(-/-) mice are protected, in part, from acute colitis via decreased interleukin 6 signaling.

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Published in Transl Res on March 25, 2014

Authors

Anisa Shaker1, Matthew Gargus2, Julie Fink3, Jana Binkley3, Isra Darwech3, Elzbieta Swietlicki3, Marc S Levin4, Deborah C Rubin3

Author Affiliations

1: Divisions of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA. Electronic address: ashaker@usc.edu.
2: Divisions of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA.
3: Divisions of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo.
4: Divisions of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo; Department of Medicine, St. Louis Health Care System, St. Louis, Mo.

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