Eo, what are we doing here?

Leah S Hohman; Lisa C Osborne

doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2022.06.015

Eo, what are we doing here?

Immunity. 2022 Jul 12;55(7):1148-1150. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2022.06.015.

Authors

Leah S Hohman¹, Lisa C Osborne²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Life Sciences Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Electronic address: lhohman@mail.ubc.ca.
² Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Life Sciences Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Electronic address: lisa.osborne@ubc.ca.

PMID: 35830822
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2022.06.015

Abstract

A plethora of studies have established the importance of eosinophils in protective immunity against infections and in allergy. In this issue of Immunity, Ignacio et al. (2022) define a vital for eosinophils in coordinating a microbiota-epithelial-immune axis that maintains intestinal homeostasis.

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MeSH terms

Eosinophils
Homeostasis
Intestines*
Microbiota*