<p dir="ltr">The gut constantly interacts to both pathogens and dietary signals, but how it balances immune and metabolic responses remains unclear. Here, we identify intestinal cGAS, a key DNA sensor, as a central regulator linking gut immunity to whole-body metabolism.</p>
Funding
82330025 from the National Nature Science Foundation of China, 2023ZD0507300 from the Noncommunicable Chronic Diseases-National Science and Technology Major Project, 82370858 from the National Nature Science Foundation of China, 2023JJ10090 and 2025JJ50705 from Distinguished Young Scholar Foundation of Hunan Province.