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The largest immune tissue in the body
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Mini-guts can Personalize Cystic Fibrosis Treatment

Mini-guts can Personalize Cystic Fibrosis Treatment | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Organoids, basically a small in vitro model of an organ, could aid in identifying the best therapies for some people suffering from cystic fibrosis. A stud
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July 11, 2016 9:10 AM
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Frequent Use of the IgA Isotype in Human B Cells Encoding Potent Norovirus-Specific Monoclonal Antibodies That Block HBGA Binding

Author Summary Human noroviruses (HuNoV) have become the major etiologic agent of epidemic and sporadic acute gastroenteritis. There are currently no licensed vaccines or drugs to prevent or treat NoV infection.
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July 10, 2016 3:59 PM
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The microbiome in early life: implications for health outcomes : Nature Medicine : Nature Publishing Group

The microbiome in early life: implications for health outcomes : Nature Medicine : Nature Publishing Group | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
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July 10, 2016 4:47 AM
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Lactoferrin Adsorbed onto Biomimetic Hydroxyapatite Nanocrystals Controlling - In Vivo - the Helicobacter pylori Infection

Background The resistance of Helicobacter pylori to the antibiotic therapy poses the problem to discover new therapeutic approaches.
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July 9, 2016 2:16 PM
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Probiotic activity of Enterococcus faecalis CECT7121: effects on mucosal immunity and intestinal epithelial cells. - PubMed - NCBI

Probiotic activity of Enterococcus faecalis CECT7121: effects on mucosal immunity and intestinal epithelial cells. - PubMed - NCBI | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
J Appl Microbiol. 2016 Jul 7. doi: 10.1111/jam.13226. [Epub ahead of print]
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July 8, 2016 2:09 PM
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Nature Insight: Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Disease

Nature Insight: Intestinal Microbiota in Health and Disease | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
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June 30, 2016 6:44 AM
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Paneth Cell-Rich Regions Separated by a Cluster of Lgr5+ Cells Initiate Crypt Fission in the Intestinal Stem Cell Niche

Crypt fission—a process responsible for normal intestinal growth and for the formation of adenomas —is governed by differential adhesion, stiffness, and proliferation of Lgr5+ cells and Paneth cells in the intestinal stem cell niche.
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Surgical eye spears for saliva collection and secretory immunoglobulin A measurements. - PubMed - NCBI

Surgical eye spears for saliva collection and secretory immunoglobulin A measurements. - PubMed - NCBI | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
J Oral Sci. 2016;58(2):205-10. doi: 10.2334/josnusd.15-0396.
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June 22, 2016 2:45 AM
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Global Microbiome Initiative Explores Subways for Drug-Resistance Markers | GEN News Highlights | GEN

Global Microbiome Initiative Explores Subways for Drug-Resistance Markers | GEN News Highlights | GEN | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
MetaSUB Consortium will collect DNA and RNA samples from high-traffic areas in subway systems, buses, and parks in 54 cities worldwide
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June 21, 2016 8:00 AM
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Immunomodulation of TH2 biased immunity with mucosal administration of nanoemulsion adjuvant. - PubMed - NCBI

Immunomodulation of TH2 biased immunity with mucosal administration of nanoemulsion adjuvant. - PubMed - NCBI | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Vaccine. 2016 Jun 14. pii: S0264-410X(16)30467-4. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.06.043. [Epub ahead of print]
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June 21, 2016 7:41 AM
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IgA Production Requires B Cell Interaction with Subepithelial | Society for Mucosal Immunology

IgA Production Requires B Cell Interaction with Subepithelial | Society for Mucosal Immunology | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Immunoglobulin A (IgA) induction primarily occurs in intestinal Peyer’s patches (PPs). However, the cellular interactions necessary for IgA class switching
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June 17, 2016 9:06 AM
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Microbiome-dependent modulation of mucosal immunity at the ocular surface.

Microbiome-dependent modulation of mucosal immunity at the ocular surface https://t.co/Be4O9SbEaF #microbiomecon #microbiome
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June 16, 2016 9:31 AM
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How bacterial pathogens colonize their hosts and invade deeper tissues

How bacterial pathogens colonize their hosts and invade deeper tissues | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
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July 14, 2016 4:17 PM
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Post-stroke shifts in gut bacteria could cause additional brain injury

Post-stroke shifts in gut bacteria could cause additional brain injury | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The gut’s microbial population influences how mice fare after a stroke, suggesting that poop pills might one day prove therapeutic following brain injury.
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July 11, 2016 9:09 AM
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Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology - Predominance of Type 1 Innate Lymphoid Cells in the Rectal Mucosa of Patients With Non-Celiac Wheat Sensitivity: Reversal After a Wheat-Free Diet

Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology - Predominance of Type 1 Innate Lymphoid Cells in the Rectal Mucosa of Patients With Non-Celiac Wheat Sensitivity: Reversal After a Wheat-Free Diet | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Brought to you by the American College of Gastroenterology.
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July 10, 2016 3:51 PM
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Lactoferrin Adsorbed onto Biomimetic Hydroxyapatite Nanocrystals Controlling - In Vivo - the Helicobacter pylori Infection | Mucosal Immunity

Lactoferrin Adsorbed onto Biomimetic Hydroxyapatite Nanocrystals Controlling -  In Vivo  - the  Helicobacter pylori  Infection | Mucosal Immunity | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Background The resistance of Helicobacter pylori to the antibiotic therapy poses the problem to discover new therapeutic approaches. | Mucosal Immunity
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July 9, 2016 2:20 PM
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Low α-defensin gene copy number increases the risk for IgA nephropathy and renal dysfunction

Low α-defensin gene copy number increases the risk for IgA nephropathy and renal dysfunction | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Copy number variations play an important role in human disease development. In a new study, Ai et al. have investigated copy number variations of the α-defensin gene in Chinese patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and healthy controls.
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July 9, 2016 2:04 PM
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Now@NEJM

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Now@NEJM | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The polycystic ovary syndrome is a disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries.
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June 30, 2016 6:45 AM
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Herpes simplex virus downregulation of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor enhances human papillomavirus type 16 infection. - PubMed - NCBI

Herpes simplex virus downregulation of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor enhances human papillomavirus type 16 infection. - PubMed - NCBI | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
J Gen Virol. 2016 Feb;97(2):422-34. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.000341. Epub 2015 Nov 10. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Secretory IgA in the Coordination of Establishment and Maintenance of the Microbiota: Trends in Immunology

RT @Symbionticism: Secretory IgA in the Coordination of Establishment & Maintenance of Microbiota: Trends Immun https://t.co/qE75yW87g7 htt…
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June 22, 2016 1:29 PM
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“The Microbiome will be as big as Biotech in 10 Years”

“The Microbiome will be as big as Biotech in 10 Years” | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The European Biotech News Website
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June 21, 2016 8:26 AM
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IgA production requires B cell interaction with subepithelial dendritic cells in Peyer's patches. - PubMed - NCBI

IgA production requires B cell interaction with subepithelial dendritic cells in Peyer's patches. - PubMed - NCBI | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Science. 2016 May 13;352(6287):aaf4822. doi: 10.1126/science.aaf4822. Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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June 21, 2016 8:00 AM
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Biomarkers and targeted new therapies for IgA nephropathy - Online First - Springer

Biomarkers and targeted new therapies for IgA nephropathy - Online First - Springer | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
RT @Ped_Neph: NEW Review: Biomarkers and targeted new therapies for IgA nephropathy https://t.co/ezCa9KWjWU #springerlink
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June 18, 2016 3:47 PM
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An Inhibitor of the Alternative Pathway of Complement in Saliva of New World Anopheline Mosquitoes. - PubMed - NCBI

An Inhibitor of the Alternative Pathway of Complement in Saliva of New World Anopheline Mosquitoes. - PubMed - NCBI | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
J Immunol. 2016 Jun 15. pii: 1600020. [Epub ahead of print]
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June 17, 2016 5:06 AM
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The innate immune protein calprotectin promotes Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus interaction : Nature Communications : Nature Publishing Group

The innate immune protein calprotectin promotes Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus interaction : Nature Communications : Nature Publishing Group | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
RT @NatureRevMicro: Calprotectin promotes Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus interaction https://t.co/1BvyxcJirT #midweekmicro
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