Therapeutic faecal microbiota transplantation controls intestinal inflammation through IL10 secretion by immune cells

oleh: Claudia Burrello, Federica Garavaglia, Fulvia Milena Cribiù, Giulia Ercoli, Gianluca Lopez, Jacopo Troisi, Angelo Colucci, Silvia Guglietta, Sara Carloni, Simone Guglielmetti, Valentina Taverniti, Giulia Nizzoli, Silvano Bosari, Flavio Caprioli, Maria Rescigno, Federica Facciotti

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-12-01

Deskripsi

Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is becoming a therapeutic option in several gastrointestinal disorders. Here, Burrello et al. study the immunological mechanisms by which FMT reduces colonic inflammation and initiates the restoration of intestinal homeostasis in a mouse model of colitis.