학술논문

Microbiota-derived acetate enhances host antiviral response via NLRP3
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2023)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
The NLRP3 inflammasome plays a pivotal role in clearing viral respiratory infection, but the molecular mechanism is not fully known. Here authors show that acetate, produced by gut bacteria, may enhance NLRP3-mediated type I interferon production following influenza infection in mice.