Aflatoxin B<sub>1</sub> exposure causes splenic pyroptosis by disturbing the gut microbiota-immune axis
Huodai Chen, Lin Ye, Yurun Wang, Jiahong Chen, Jie Wang, Xueling Li, Hongtao Lei, Yunle Liu
Abstract
-induced splenic pyroptosis was explored for the first time, which paves a new way for preventing and treating the immunotoxicity from mycotoxins by regulating the gut microbiota.
Topics & Concepts
PyroptosisAflatoxinImmune systemGut floraBiologyMicrobiologySpleenMycotoxinFood scienceImmunologyInflammationInflammasomeMycotoxins in Agriculture and FoodWheat and Barley Genetics and PathologyPlant pathogens and resistance mechanisms