A gut commensal protozoa remotely shapes a lung niche for asthma-promoting eosinophils.
K. Burrows, L. Ngai, P. Chiaranunt, E. Cao, C. Streutker, B. Forde, L. O'Mahony, A. Mortha
This study shows that the gut protozoa Tritrichomonas musculis exacerbates asthma by promoting lung eosinophilia through a tripartite immune network.
bioRxiv · Mar 25, 2022 · PreprintImmunology