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Cheng HY, Chu J, Limjunyawong N, Chen J, Ye Y, Chen KH, Koylass N, Sun S, Dong X, Qiu Z
J Exp Med. 
2025 Nov 3;
222
(11):
e20250312. 
doi: 10.1084/jem.20250312. 
Epub 2025 Aug 22.
Nov 3, 2025

In this study, Cheng et al. report that the proton-activated chloride (PAC) channel works as a phagosome “brake”, limiting acidification and protease activation in macrophages during bacterial infection. Deletion of PAC enhances macrophage bactericidal activities and prevents septicemia in mice by promoting STING signaling and gasdermin D secretion. –HYC/SF

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