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Wenxuan Dong

University of Wisconsin–MadisonORCID 0009-0007-3536-572XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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MicrobiologymSystemsPeer-reviewedJul 16, 2026

β-hydroxybutyrate modulates enteric pathogen susceptibility through regulation of commensal bacteria and intestinal Th17 responses

Wenxuan Dong, Chi Yan, Bethany R. Korwin-Mihavics…·Margaret Alexander

This study shows that β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) reduces Th17 cells and SFB abundance, increasing susceptibility to enteric infection by altering gut microbiota.

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