Mucin O-glycans facilitate symbiosynthesis to maintain gut immune homeostasisResearch in context

Background: The dysbiosis of gut microbiota has been implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases; however, the underlying mechanisms have not yet been elucidated. Heavily glycosylated mucin establishes a first-line barrier against pathogens and serves as a niche for microbial growt...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Yamada, Shingo Hino, Hideki Iijima, Tomomi Genda, Ryo Aoki, Ryuji Nagata, Kyu-Ho Han, Masato Hirota, Yusuke Kinashi, Hiroyuki Oguchi, Wataru Suda, Yukihiro Furusawa, Yumiko Fujimura, Jun Kunisawa, Masahira Hattori, Michihiro Fukushima, Tatsuya Morita, Koji Hase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419306061