MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
ETEC heat-labile toxin promotes β-catenin stabilization and transcriptional reprogramming to disrupt intestinal epithelial differentiation
Alaullah Sheikh, Bipul Setu, Nikhilesh Joardar…·James M. Fleckenstein
This study shows ETEC heat-labile toxin stabilizes β-catenin and alters intestinal epithelial differentiation, leading to impaired nutrient absorption and growth issues.
DOI 10.1101/2025.10.02.680135