MicroRNA-9 downregulates the ANO1 chloride channel and contributes to cystic fibrosis lung pathology

oleh: Florence Sonneville, Manon Ruffin, Christelle Coraux, Nathalie Rousselet, Philippe Le Rouzic, Sabine Blouquit-Laye, Harriet Corvol, Olivier Tabary

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2017-09-01

Deskripsi

Downregulation of the anoctamin 1 calcium channel in airway epithelial cells contributes to pathology in cystic fibrosis. Here the authors show that microRNA-9 targets anoctamin 1 and that inhibiting this interaction improves mucus dynamics in mouse models.