Runx3 prevents spontaneous colitis by directing the differentiation of anti-inflammatory mononuclear phagocytes.

Mice deficient in the transcription factor Runx3 develop a multitude of immune system defects, including early onset colitis. This paper demonstrates that Runx3 is expressed in colonic mononuclear phagocytes (MNP), including resident macrophages (RM) and dendritic cell subsets (cDC2). Runx3 deletion...

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Main Authors: Shay Hantisteanu, Yosef Dicken, Varda Negreanu, Dalia Goldenberg, Ori Brenner, Dena Leshkowitz, Joseph Lotem, Ditsa Levanon, Yoram Groner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233044