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Neuronal tetraspanin TSP-6 suppresses intestinal innate immunity by modulating dense-core vesicle release in Caenorhabditis elegans - PubMed

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  • #Neuroimmune Regulation
  • #Innate Immunity
  • #Tetraspanin
  • TSP-6, a neuronal tetraspanin, suppresses intestinal innate immunity in C. elegans by regulating dense-core vesicle release.
  • Knockdown or knockout of tsp-6 enhances resistance to Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA14, with rescue in AWA neurons reversing this effect via UNC-31-dependent vesicle release.
  • TSP-6 modulates immunity through DAF-16/FOXO and p38 MAPK pathways, indicating a role in neuro-immune crosstalk.