TLR7/TLR8 activation and susceptibility genes synergize to breach gut barrier in a mouse model of lupus

BackgroundMounting evidence suggests that increased gut permeability, or leaky gut, and the resulting translocation of pathobionts or their metabolites contributes to the pathogenesis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. However, the mechanisms underlying the induction of gut leakage remain unclear. In...

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Main Authors: Longhuan Ma, Morgan Terrell, Josephine Brown, Abigail Castellanos Garcia, Ahmed Elshikha, Laurence Morel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1187145/full