Microbiota-Derived Short-Chain Fatty Acids Promote LAMTOR2-Mediated Immune Responses in Macrophages
Ting Wu, Hongru Li, Cong Su, Fangming Xu, Guangwei Yang, Kaili Sun, Mengran Xu, Na Lv, Bao Meng, Yanyan Liu, Lifen Hu, Yan Liu, Yufeng Gao, Heng Wang, Yanhu Lan, De‐Xiang Xu, Jiabin Li
Abstract
These observations highlight that SCFAs promote macrophage elimination of K. pneumoniae via a LAMTOR2-dependent signal pathway and suggest that it is possible to intervene in K. pneumoniae pneumonia by targeting the gut microbiota.
Topics & Concepts
Immune systemMacrophagePneumoniaMicrobiologyGut floraBiologyImmunologyChemistryMedicineBiochemistryInternal medicineIn vitroGut microbiota and healthHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesDiet, Metabolism, and Disease