Yern-Hyerk Shin1, Sunghee Bang1, Ramnik Xavier2,3

  • 1Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School and Blavatnik Institute, Boston Massachusetts 02115, United States.

概括

一种肠道细菌Eggertha lenta产生一种脂质信号, 调节炎症细胞因子. 这种机制有助于解释E. lenta如何导致诸如炎症性肠病 (IBD) 等自身免疫性疾病.