Gut microbiota differently contributes to intestinal immune phenotype and systemic autoimmune progression in female and male lupus-prone mice
B. M. Johnson, M.-C. Gaudreau, R. R. Gudi, R. Brown, G. Gilkeson, C. Vasu
This study shows that gut microbiota influences intestinal immune responses and autoimmune progression differently in male and female lupus-prone mice, with gender-specific effects on disease susceptibility.
bioRxiv · Oct 15, 2019Immunology