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Elizabeth M. Fusco

Indiana University IndianapolisORCID 0000-0002-2972-4657Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Intestinal Barrier Loss Enables Microbiota-Mediated Purinergic Suppression During Malaria

Rafael B. Polidoro, Olivia J. Bednarski, Samuel M. Lehman, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Elizabeth M. Fusco, Layne K. Bower, Marcos Vinícius Rangel-Ferreira, Sukhmeet Kour, Ruth Namazzi, Robert Opika Opoka, Chandy C. John, Jeffrey J. Brault, Andrew Tilston-Lünel, JC Alves‐Filho, Nathan W. Schmidt

This study shows that gut barrier loss during malaria allows microbiota to trigger purinergic immunosuppression, leading to severe disease.

bioRxiv · Jan 24, 2026 · PreprintImmunology