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Mucosal Immunity
The largest immune tissue in the body
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Expression and regulation of interleukin-9 in chronic rhinosinusi...: ingentaconnect

RT @Aller_MD: Expression and regulation of interleukin-9 in chronic #rhinosinusitis http://t.co/0lE7KwuPrn
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Disruption of macrophage pro-inflammatory cytokine release in Crohn... - PubMed - NCBI

Immunology. 2015 Jan;144(1):45-55. doi: 10.1111/imm.12338. Clinical Trial; Multicenter Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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February 13, 2015 1:00 PM
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Ghent University Hospital Researchers Find That Young Mice Microbiome ... - Scleroderma News

Ghent University Hospital Researchers Find That Young Mice Microbiome ... - Scleroderma News | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Read more about how Ghent University Hospital Researchers Find That Young Mice Microbiome Influences Later Onset of Autoimmune Disease.
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February 12, 2015 4:05 PM
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Protective Effects of Transforming Growth Factor β2 in Intestinal Epithelial Cells by Regulation of Proteins Associated with Stress and Endotoxin Responses

Protective Effects of Transforming Growth Factor β2 in Intestinal Epithelial Cells by Regulation of Proteins Associated with Stress and Endotoxin Responses | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Duc Ninh Nguyen, Pingping Jiang, Susanne Jacobsen, Per T. Sangild, Emøke Bendixen, Dereck E. W. Chatterton
Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β2 is an important anti-inflammatory protein in milk and colostrum.
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February 12, 2015 7:55 AM
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TLR2 and TLR9 play opposing roles in host innate immunity against S... - PubMed - NCBI

Infect Immun. 2015 Feb 9. pii: IAI.02870-14. [Epub ahead of print]
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February 11, 2015 3:21 AM
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Age-related hepatitis B infection and the gut microbiome - Medical Xpress

Age-related hepatitis B infection and the gut microbiome - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
(Medical Xpress)—The hepatitis B virus (HBV), which affects the liver, behaves differently in different people depending on genetics and the age the person is when infected.
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February 10, 2015 2:06 PM
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The in vitro generation of lung and airway progenitor cells from human ... - Nature.com

The in vitro generation of lung and airway progenitor cells from human ...
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February 9, 2015 1:53 PM
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Antimicrobial peptide LL-37 promotes antigen-specific immune respon... - PubMed - NCBI

Eur J Immunol. 2015 Feb 5. doi: 10.1002/eji.201444988. [Epub ahead of print]
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February 8, 2015 2:26 PM
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Breastfeeding Babies Helps Develop Strong Stomachs, Plus 5 Other Benefits To ... - Medical Daily

Breastfeeding Babies Helps Develop Strong Stomachs, Plus 5 Other Benefits To ... - Medical Daily | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Breastfeeding has significant benefits, including the way a baby's stomach learns to break down food.
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February 8, 2015 2:20 PM
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Obesity Increases Airway Hyperresponsiveness via the TNF-α Pathway and Treating Obesity Induces Recovery

Obesity Increases Airway Hyperresponsiveness via the TNF-α Pathway and Treating Obesity Induces Recovery | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Joo Young Kim, Jung-Ho Sohn, Jae-Hyun Lee, Jung-Won Park
Obesity is a known risk factor for allergic asthma.
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February 7, 2015 2:18 PM
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Chlamydial Lung Infection Induces Transient IL-9 Production Which Is Redundant for Host Defense against Primary Infection

Chlamydial Lung Infection Induces Transient IL-9 Production Which Is Redundant for Host Defense against Primary Infection | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Ying Peng, Xiaoling Gao, Jie Yang, Sudhanshu Shekhar, Shuhe Wang, Yijun Fan, Xi Yang
IL-9/Th9 responses are recently found to be important for innate and adaptive immunity particularly in parasitic infections.
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February 7, 2015 11:37 AM
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A Novel Regulatory Macrophage Induced by a Helminth Molecule Instructs IL-10 in CD4+ T Cells and Protects against Mucosal Inflammation [IMMUNE REGULATION]

Immunomodulation is a common feature of chronic helminth infections and mainly attributed to the secretion of bioactive molecules, which target and modify host immune cells.
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February 7, 2015 11:37 AM
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Cutting Edge: The BTLA-HVEM Regulatory Pathway Interferes with Protective Immunity to Intestinal Helminth Infection [CUTTING EDGE]

Helminths exploit intrinsic regulatory pathways of the mammalian immune system to dampen the immune response directed against them.
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February 13, 2015 3:17 PM
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In situ increased chemokine expression in human cervical intraepith... - PubMed - NCBI

Pathol Res Pract. 2015 Jan 20. pii: S0344-0338(15)00004-7. doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2015.01.002. [Epub ahead of print]
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February 13, 2015 3:16 PM
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Mucosal Immunology - CCR2+CD103- intestinal dendritic cells develop from DC-committed precursors and induce interleukin-17 production by T cells

Mucosal Immunology - CCR2+CD103- intestinal dendritic cells develop from DC-committed precursors and induce interleukin-17 production by T cells | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Mucosal Immunology is the official publication of the Society of Mucosal Immunology (SMI). It aims to provide a forum for both basic and clinical scientists to discuss all aspects of immunity and inflammation involving mucosal tissues.
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February 13, 2015 3:52 AM
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25e Cours d'Immunologie de la SFILe 25e cours d'Immunologie de la SFI "Moi et mes microbes : microbiome, immunité et santé; du fondamental à la pratique clinique" se déroulera du 7 au 9 avril 2015 à Obernai dans le Bas-Rhin et la région Alsace.

 

 ORGANISATION DU COURSLe cours se déroule en immersion totale du mardi 7 avril (15h00) au vendredi 9 avril (14h00). Il s’adresse aux enseignants d’immunologie ou d’autres disciplines qui peuvent y trouver une aide à la préparation de leurs cours, aux jeunes scientifiques qui peuvent y approfondir leur connaissance en immunologie, aux chercheurs et ingénieurs de laboratoires publics et privés de recherche en immunologie ou dans des domaines interactifs avec cette discipline.
Chacun des conférenciers invités donne deux séminaires d’1h00 chacun, l’un correspondant à une introduction et revue générale du thème traité, l’autre approfondissant un thème d’actualité ou plus spécialisé non développé dans le cours général. Cette organisation doit faciliter les échanges entre étudiants et conférenciers.

Ce cours est reconnu sur le plan universitaire pour la validation de certains modules d’Ecole Doctorale.


Renseignements complémentaires auprès du secrétariat de la SFI :
191 rue de Vaugirard, 75015 Paris - Tél. 01 45 66 85 97 - Courriel : sfi-communication@orange.fr




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25e Cours d'Immunologie de la SFILe 25e cours d'Immunologie de la SFI "Moi et mes microbes : microbiome, immunité et santé; du fondamental à la pratique clinique" se déroulera du 7 au 9 avril 2015 à Obernai dans le Bas-Rhin et la région Alsace.

 

 ORGANISATION DU COURSLe cours se déroule en immersion totale du mardi 7 avril (15h00) au vendredi 9 avril (14h00). Il s’adresse aux enseignants d’immunologie ou d’autres disciplines qui peuvent y trouver une aide à la préparation de leurs cours, aux jeunes scientifiques qui peuvent y approfondir leur connaissance en immunologie, aux chercheurs et ingénieurs de laboratoires publics et privés de recherche en immunologie ou dans des domaines interactifs avec cette discipline.
Chacun des conférenciers invités donne deux séminaires d’1h00 chacun, l’un correspondant à une introduction et revue générale du thème traité, l’autre approfondissant un thème d’actualité ou plus spécialisé non développé dans le cours général. Cette organisation doit faciliter les échanges entre étudiants et conférenciers.

Ce cours est reconnu sur le plan universitaire pour la validation de certains modules d’Ecole Doctorale.


Renseignements complémentaires auprès du secrétariat de la SFI :
191 rue de Vaugirard, 75015 Paris - Tél. 01 45 66 85 97 - Courriel : sfi-communication@orange.fr

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February 12, 2015 7:56 AM
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Frontiers | Replicating phages in the epidermal mucosa of the eel (Anguilla anguilla) | Virology

In this work, we used the eel (Anguilla anguilla) as an animal model to test the hypothesis of Barr et al. about the putative role of the epidermal mucosa as a phage enrichment layer. To this end, ...

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Ed Rybicki's curator insight, February 11, 2015 1:32 AM

Viruses are amazing - just more evidence B-) I mean, incorporating bacterial viruses into your surface slime as a means of controlling bacteria - cool!

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February 11, 2015 3:22 AM
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Scientists at the Research Center for Immunotherapy at Mainz University identify a new population of regulatory T-cells

#Immunology news: scientists discover new subgroup of regulatory T cells; possible links to #asthma causation http://t.co/1G7bimrIfP
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February 11, 2015 2:42 AM
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The concept of gut rehabilitation and the future of visceral transplantation : Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology : Nature Publishing Group

The concept of gut rehabilitation and the future of visceral transplantation : Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology : Nature Publishing Group | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The concept of gut rehabilitation and the future of visceral transplantation http://t.co/Msi3bXEFPW
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February 9, 2015 1:54 PM
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The fungal microbiota of de-novo paediatric inflammatory bowel disease

RT @MicrobesInfect: The fungal #microbiota of de-novo paediatric inflammatory bowel disease http://t.co/XmsZtN94xY #OA #immunology
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February 9, 2015 4:36 AM
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Lipopolysaccharide challenge: immunological effects and safety in humans, Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, Informa Healthcare

Lipopolysaccharide challenge: immunological effects and safety in humans, Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, Informa Healthcare | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Lipopolysaccharide challenge: immunological effects and safety in humans: Expert Review of Clinical Immunology... http://t.co/gnOzRF5qnp
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February 8, 2015 2:20 PM
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Suicin 3908, a New Lantibiotic Produced by a Strain of Streptococcus suis Serotype 2 Isolated from a Healthy Carrier Pig

Suicin 3908, a New Lantibiotic Produced by a Strain of Streptococcus suis Serotype 2 Isolated from a Healthy Carrier Pig | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Katy Vaillancourt, Geneviève LeBel, Michel Frenette, Marcelo Gottschalk, Daniel Grenier While Streptococcus suis serotype 2 is known to cause severe infections in pigs, it can also be isolated from the tonsils of healthy animals that do not...
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February 8, 2015 5:04 AM
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Neuropilin 1 Is Essential for Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscle Contractility and Motility in Aged Mice

Neuropilin 1 Is Essential for Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscle Contractility and Motility in Aged Mice | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Maiko Yamaji, Marwa Mahmoud, Ian M. Evans, Ian C.
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February 7, 2015 11:37 AM
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Expression of CD163, interleukin-10, and interferon-gamma in oral s... - PubMed - NCBI

Eur J Oral Sci. 2014 Jun;122(3):202-9. doi: 10.1111/eos.12131. Epub 2014 May 3. Comparative Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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The Human Fetal Placenta Promotes Tolerance against the Semiallogeneic Fetus by Inducing Regulatory T Cells and Homeostatic M2 Macrophages [IMMUNE REGULATION]

A successful pregnancy requires that the maternal immune system is instructed to a state of tolerance to avoid rejection of the semiallogeneic fetal–placental unit.
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