IL11 stimulates ERK/P90RSK to inhibit LKB1/AMPK and activate mTOR in hepatocytes, the stroma and cancer cells
Anissa Anindya Widjaja, Joyce Wei Ting Goh, Sivakumar Viswanathan, Jessie Tan, Shamini Guna Shekeran, David Carling, Lim Wei Wen, Stuart A. Cook
This study identifies IL11's role in inhibiting LKB1/AMPK and activating mTOR through ERK/P90RSK, leading to metabolic dysfunction and fibrosis in multiple cell types and NASH in mice.
bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2022 · PreprintMolecular Biology