[Importantly, using mice in which we selectively deleted the autophagy gene ATG7 from the intestinal epithelium (ATG7(ΔIEC)), the induction of autophagy was determined to be required for and not merely a consequence of NEC, because ATG7(ΔIEC) mice were protected from NEC development.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE