Salt-responsive gut commensal modulates TH17 axis and disease

A Western lifestyle with high salt consumption can lead to hypertension and cardiovascular disease. High salt may additionally drive autoimmunity by inducing T helper 17 (T(H)17) cells, which can also contribute to hypertension. Induction of T(H)17 cells depends on gut microbiota; however, the effec...

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Main Authors: Matus Garcia, Mariana Guadalupe (Contributor), Kearney, Sean M (Contributor), Olesen, Scott Wilder (Contributor), Alm, Eric J (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Biological & Computational Learning (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature, 2018-08-24T18:22:07Z.
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