Epithelial barrier: the enigmatic roles of Gasdermin B and gut microbiome

Theresa Pizarro, Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, discussed the roles of epithelial barrier’s cytokines, gut microbiome and Gasdermin – a family of proteins known to cause pyroptosis – in IBD patients during the event NEW FRONTIERS FOR MICROBIOTA IN IBD, held at Policlinico “A. Gemelli” in Rome last June.