Balance between protective and pathogenic immune responses to pneumonia in the neonatal lung enforced by gut microbiota.
J. Stevens, S. Steinmeyer, M. Bonfield, T. Wang, J. Gray, I. Lewkowich, Y. Xu, Y. Du, M. Guo, J. L. Wynn, W. Zacharias, N. Salomonis, L. Miller, C. Chougnet, D. Hartigan O'Connor, H. Deshmukh
The paper shows that gut microbiota balance immune responses in neonatal lungs, promoting recovery from pneumonia by modulating tissue repair and inflammation.
bioRxiv · Sep 27, 2021Immunology