Gut commensal bacterium Bacteroides vulgatus exacerbates helminth-induced cardiac fibrosis through succinate accumulation.

Trichinella spiralis (Ts) is known to cause cardiac fibrosis, which is a critical precursor to various heart diseases, and its progression is influenced by metabolic changes. However, the metabolic mechanisms remain unclear. Here, we observed that Ts-infected mice exhibited cardiac fibrosis along wi...

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Main Authors: Jiaqi Wang, Jiali Yin, Xiaolei Liu, Yi Liu, Xuemin Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1013069
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