Showing papers by "Grace Y. Chen published in 2017"
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TL;DR: It is shown that NLRP6 is important for suppressing the development of spontaneous colitis in the Il10-/- mice model of IBD and thatNLRP6 deficiency results in the enrichment of Akkermansia muciniphila.
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TL;DR: It is determined that NLRP6 expression is specifically upregulated in Ly6Chi inflammatory monocytes that infiltrate into the colon during dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced inflammation, which reveals a previously unappreciated role forNLRP6 ininflammatory monocytes, which are recruited after DSS-induced intestinal injury to promote barrier function and limit bacteria-driven inflammation.
50 citations