Deficiency in class III PI3-kinase confers postnatal lethality with IBD-like features in zebrafish

The functions of the class III PI3-kinase (PIK3C3) in gut homeostasis and innate immunity are poorly understood. Here the authors show that PIK3C3-deficient zebrafishes develop intestinal injury and inflammation due to mislocalization of cell junction proteins.

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Main Authors: Shaoyang Zhao, Jianhong Xia, Xiuhua Wu, Leilei Zhang, Pengtao Wang, Haiyun Wang, Heying Li, Xiaoshan Wang, Yan Chen, Jean Agnetti, Yinxiong Li, Duanqing Pei, Xiaodong Shu
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/64eea95ed93b4eecac80df588701028f
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