The function of autophagy and how this affects non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is not fully known. Here the authors show that in mice with a targeted disruption of the autophagy pathway in CD11c+ cells, development of NAFLD is accelerated involving IL-23 and blocking of IL-23 reduces disease.
- Lauriane Galle-Treger
- Doumet Georges Helou
- Omid Akbari
