Lumenal Galectin-9-Lamp2 interaction regulates lysosome and autophagy to prevent pathogenesis in the intestine and pancreas

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Title: Lumenal Galectin-9-Lamp2 interaction regulates lysosome and autophagy to prevent pathogenesis in the intestine and pancreas
Authors: Janaki N. Sudhakar, Hsueh-Han Lu, Hung-Yu Chiang, Ching-Shu Suen, Ming-Jing Hwang, Sung-Yu Wu, Chia-Ning Shen, Yao-Ming Chang, Fu-An Li, Fu-Tong Liu, Jr-Wen Shui
Source: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2020)
Publisher Information: Nature Portfolio, 2020.
Publication Year: 2020
Collection: LCC:Science
Subject Terms: Science
More Details: Galectins are carbohydrate binding proteins previously implicated in sensing and repairing damaged lysosomes. Here, the authors show that galectin-9 has specific lysosomal roles in autophagy and contributes to cell degeneration and apoptosis in colitis and pancreatitis in mice.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2041-1723
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18102-7
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/79593cb82cac49f1bc288649e78208de
Accession Number: edsdoj.79593cb82cac49f1bc288649e78208de
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:20411723
DOI:10.1038/s41467-020-18102-7
Published in:Nature Communications
Language:English