Abstract

In the gut, cells of the immune system must tolerate commensal bacteria but also detect pathogens. To achieve this, intestinal phagocytes are hyporesponsive to Toll-like receptor stimulants released from commensals, but can detect invasion of pathogens via the intracellular NLRC4 inflammasome.

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