%0 Journal Article
%T Fiber Puts Lactobacillus to SLEep
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%D 2019
%R https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2018.12.012
%X Few studies have analyzed how diet-induced changes in the microbiota influence lupus. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Zegarra-Ruiz et al. (2019) Zegarra-Ruiz D.F. El Beidaq A. I£żiguez A.J. Di Ricco M.L. Vieira S.M. Ruff W.E. Mubiru D. Fine R.L. Sterpka J. Greiling T.M. et al. A diet-sensitive commensal Lactobacillus strain mediates TLR7-dependent systemic autoimmunity. Cell Host Microbe. 2019; 25 ( this issue) : 113-127 Google Scholar find that translocation of Lactobacillus reuteri from the gut to systemic organs worsens lupus. However, diets with resistant starch restrict L. reuteri growth and ameliorate disease
%U https://www.cell.com/cell-host-microbe/fulltext/S1931-3128(18)30639-5