Functional characterization of helminth-associated Clostridiales reveals covariates of Treg differentiation

• Main Authors: Sargsian, Shushan, Mondragon-Palomino, Octavio, Lejeune, Alannah, Ercelen, Defne, Jin, Wen-Bing, Varghese, Alan, Lim, Yvonne Ai Lian, Guo, Chun-Jun, Loke, P'ng, Cadwell, Ken
• Format: Article
• Published: BMC 2024
• Subjects: R Medicine; RB Pathology; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/45240/

Background Parasitic helminths influence the composition of the gut microbiome. However, the microbiomes of individuals living in helminth-endemic regions are understudied. The Orang Asli, an indigenous population in Malaysia with high burdens of the helminth Trichuris trichiura, display microbiotas...