Stromal cells are key players in immune cell homeostasis. Here, the authors decipher subset-specific human stromal responses in inflammatory bowel disease and suggest that intestinal PDGFRA+CD142−/low fibroblasts guide monocyte transition to macrophages in human gut through GM-CSF.
- Egle Kvedaraite
- Magda Lourda
- Mattias Svensson