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. 2024 Feb 13;57(2):195-197.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2024.01.016.

Host-microbial crosstalk relies on "tuft" love

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Host-microbial crosstalk relies on "tuft" love

Stefania De Santis et al. Immunity. .
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Abstract

How commensals influence intestinal immunity is incompletely understood. In this issue of Immunity, Eshleman et al. demonstrate that microbiota-derived butyrate restrains tuft cell development via HDAC3 modulation in intestinal epithelial cells, showing how microbial metabolites impact intestinal type 2 immunity.

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