Homeostatic regulation of Salmonella-induced mucosal inflammation and injury by IL-23.

IL-12 and IL-23 regulate innate and adaptive immunity to microbial pathogens through influencing the expression of IFN-γ, IL-17, and IL-22. Herein we define the roles of IL-12 and IL-23 in regulating host resistance and intestinal inflammation during acute Salmonella infection. We find that IL-23 al...

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Main Authors: Muyiwa Awoniyi, Samuel I Miller, Christopher B Wilson, Adeline M Hajjar, Kelly D Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3356277?pdf=render