Hypoxia and HIF-1α activation are protective in mouse models of colitis, and the latter regulates autophagy. Here Cosin-Roger et al. show that hypoxia ameliorates intestinal inflammation in Crohn’s patients and murine colitis models by inhibiting mTOR/NLRP3 pathway and promoting autophagy.
- Jesus Cosin-Roger
- Simona Simmen
- Pedro A. Ruiz
