Gut Leakage of Fungal‐Related Products: Turning Up the Heat for HIV Infection

The intestinal epithelial layer serves as a physical and functional barrier between the microbiota in the lumen and immunologically active submucosa. Th17 T-cell function protects the gut epithelium from aggression from microbes and their by-products. Loss of barrier function has been associated wit...

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Main Authors: Stéphane Isnard, John Lin, Simeng Bu, Brandon Fombuena, Léna Royston, Jean-Pierre Routy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.656414/full