Unveiling the guardians: IL-26-expressing MAIT cells protect epithelial barrier function and are dysregulated in Crohn's disease
V. Bosakova, B.-J. Ke, M. Hortova Kohoutkova, I. Papatheodorou, F. Kafka, M. D. Zuani, S. Santhosh, F. Biscu, S. Abdurahiman, I. D. Greef, S. Verstockt, B. Verstockt, S. Vermeire, R. J. Arguello, G. Matteoli, J. Fric
This study identifies IL-26-expressing MAIT cells as protective for epithelial barrier function and shows their dysregulation in Crohn's disease.
bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2024 · PreprintImmunology