Microbiota-Inducible Innate Immune Siderophore Binding Protein Lipocalin 2 Is Critical for Intestinal HomeostasisSummary

Background & Aims: Lipocalin 2 (Lcn2) is a multifunctional innate immune protein whose expression closely correlates with the extent of intestinal inflammation. However, whether Lcn2 plays a role in the pathogenesis of gut inflammation is unknown. Herein, we investigated the extent to which Lcn2...

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Main Authors: Vishal Singh, Beng San Yeoh, Benoit Chassaing, Benyue Zhang, Piu Saha, Xia Xiao, Deepika Awasthi, Rangaiah Shashidharamurthy, Madhu Dikshit, Andrew Gewirtz, Matam Vijay-Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X1630011X