How regulatory T cells are primed to aid tolerance of gut bacteria

The immune system must be actively controlled to prevent inflammatory bowel disease. Cell populations have been found that promote immunosuppressive regulatory T cells of the immune system in the gut. Clues about the process that helps gut pTreg cells to form.

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Published in:Nature (London) 2022-10, Vol.610 (7933), p.638-640
Main Authors: Travis, Mark A., Romagnani, Chiara
Format: Article
Language:English
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Bacteria
Humanities and Social Sciences
Immune Tolerance
multidisciplinary
News And Views
Science
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory
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Summary:The immune system must be actively controlled to prevent inflammatory bowel disease. Cell populations have been found that promote immunosuppressive regulatory T cells of the immune system in the gut. Clues about the process that helps gut pTreg cells to form.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/d41586-022-03368-2