How intestinal bacteria use our dying cells as fuel

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English - July 08, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.55 MB
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Until now, a great deal has remained unknown about the relationship between programmed cell death and bacterial infections. However, recent work by Dr CJ Anderson and Professor Kodi Ravichandran from VIB-UGent, Belgium, has shed new light on this topic and introduced a new layer to the complex host–pathogen interaction.

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Read the original article: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03785-9