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Microbiota-derived acetate enhances host antiviral response via NLRP3

Authors :
Junling Niu
Mengmeng Cui
Xin Yang
Juan Li
Yuhui Yao
Qiuhong Guo
Ailing Lu
Xiaopeng Qi
Dongming Zhou
Chenhong Zhang
Liping Zhao
Guangxun Meng
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2023.

Abstract

The NLRP3 inflammasome plays a pivotal role in clearing viral respiratory infection, but the molecular mechanism is not fully known. Here authors show that acetate, produced by gut bacteria, may enhance NLRP3-mediated type I interferon production following influenza infection in mice.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
14
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f1ef849a44449b71611edcfea5787
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36323-4