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The largest immune tissue in the body
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Trend Setters: Innate Lymphoid Cells in Immune Tolerance - Scizzle Blog

Trend Setters: Innate Lymphoid Cells in Immune Tolerance - Scizzle Blog | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
How RORγt+ ILC connect commensal microbes to the rest of the immune system?
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γδT17 Cells Promote the Accumulation and Expansion of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Human Colorectal Cancer: Immunity

Innate γδT17 cells support MDSC-mediated immunosuppression in colorectal cancer http://t.co/zAzVk2luOP @ImmunityCP
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Mechanisms regulating skin immunity and inflammation : Nature Reviews Immunology : Nature Publishing Group

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Innate immunity: A wee protection : Nature Reviews Immunology : Nature Publishing Group

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2nd European Conference of Microbiology and Immunology

2nd European Conference of Microbiology and Immunology | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
2nd European Conference of Microbiology and Immunology, 6th - 7th June 2014, Berlin, Germany (2nd European Conference of Microbiology and Immunology http://t.co/zYhB0iFNKb #Microbiology #Immunology...
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Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities | Africa Healthcare IT News

Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities | Africa Healthcare IT News | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Florian Hladik from the University of Washington and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, USA, explains why recent research on how to study the rectal and genital mucosa – featured in the new PLOS Collection Advances in HIV...
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IL-27 balances the immune response to influenza and reduces lung damage

IL-27 balances the immune response to influenza and reduces lung damage | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Highly pathogenic (dangerous) influenza strains elicit a strong immune response which can lead to uncontrolled inflammation in the lung and potentially fatal lung injury.
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NanoBio's Intranasal Vaccine Demonstrates Robust Protection Against Herpes ... - PR Newswire (press release)

NanoBio's Intranasal Vaccine Demonstrates Robust Protection Against Herpes ...
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Secretory antibodies in breast milk promote long-term intestinal homeostasis by regulating the gut microbiota and host gene expression

Research: Secretory antibodies in breast milk promote long-term intestinal homeostasis by regulating gut microbiota http://t.co/GFDb2cxR3n
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Researchers pursuing powdered nasal vaccine against West Nile - Medical Xpress

Researchers pursuing powdered nasal vaccine against West Nile - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Medical Xpress Researchers pursuing powdered nasal vaccine against West Nile Medical Xpress They are combining their expertise in vaccine development and immune responses toward the goal of designing "needleless" vaccines—nasal sprays like the...
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Biological Responses of Human Gingival Fibroblasts (HGFs) in an Innovative Co-Culture Model with Streptococcus mitis to Thermosets Coated with a Silver Polysaccharide Antimicrobial System

Biological Responses of Human Gingival Fibroblasts (HGFs) in an Innovative Co-Culture Model with Streptococcus mitis to Thermosets Coated with a Silver Polysaccharide Antimicrobial System | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Silvia Sancilio, Viviana di Giacomo, Mara Di Giulio, Marialucia Gallorini, Eleonora Marsich, Andrea Travan, Lorena Tarusha, Luigina Cellini, Amelia Cataldi This study sought to evaluate the in vitro biological response of human gingival...
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Access : T helper cell IL-4 drives intestinal Th2 priming to oral peanut antigen, under the control of OX40L and independent of innate-like lymphocytes : Mucosal Immunology

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. The journal reflects the interests of scientists studying gastrointestinal, pulmonary, nasopharyngeal, oral, ocular, and genitourinary immunology through the publication of original research articles, scholarly reviews, and timely commentaries, editorials and letters.
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Metformin Inhibits the IL-6-Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Lung Adenocarcinoma Growth and Metastasis

Metformin Inhibits the IL-6-Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Lung Adenocarcinoma Growth and Metastasis | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Zhongquan Zhao, Xiaoming Cheng, Yubo Wang, Rui Han, Li Li, Tong Xiang, Luhang He, Haixia Long, Bo Zhu, Yong He
Objective Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays an important role in cancer tumorigenesis.
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Marine derived probiotic could combat E. coli in piglets while boosting growth - FeedNavigator.com

Marine derived probiotic could combat E. coli in piglets while boosting growth - FeedNavigator.com | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Marine derived probiotic could combat E. coli in piglets while boosting growth
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Pathogens | Free Full-Text | Secretory IgA is Concentrated in the ...

Antibodies of the secretory IgA (SIgA) class comprise the first line of antigen-specific immune defense, preventing access of commensal and pathogenic microorganisms and their secreted products into the body proper.
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Intraepithelial Lymphocyte Eotaxin-2 Expression and Perineur... : Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Objectives: Allergic colitis shows overlap with classical IBD. Clinically, allergic colitis is associated with dysmotility and abdominal pain, and mucosal eosinophilia is characteristic.
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Life on cheese: Scientists explore the cheese rind microbiome

Life on cheese: Scientists explore the cheese rind microbiome | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The rind is the boundary layer between a cheese and its environment. It hosts a variety of microorganisms that comprise the microbiome: a symbiotic community whose members perform different tasks.
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Intestinal enzyme maintains microbial balance: Study shows how

Intestinal enzyme maintains microbial balance: Study shows how | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The mechanism by which an enzyme produced in the intestinal lining helps to maintain a healthy population of gastrointestinal microbes has been identified by researchers.
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Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities | Global Health Hub: news and blogosphere aggregator

Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities | Global Health Hub: news and blogosphere aggregator | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities http://t.co/q2MqvZsmoa @PLoSMedicine #aid #cancer
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Innate Immunity in the Vagina (Part II): Anti-HIV Activity and Antiviral Content of Human Vaginal Secretions - Patel - 2014 - American Journal of Reproductive Immunology - Wiley Online Library

Innate Immunity in the Vagina (Part II): Anti-HIV Activity and Antiviral Content of Human Vaginal Secretions - Patel - 2014 - American Journal of Reproductive Immunology - Wiley Online Library | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Immunology: Innate Immunity in the Vagina (Part II): Anti‐HIV Activity and Antiviral Content of Human Vaginal ... http://t.co/1vHRT9LXDs
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Gut protection with glucose biopolymers - All about feed

Gut protection with glucose biopolymers - All about feed | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Gut protection with glucose biopolymers All about feed Dietary supplementation of this glucose biopolymer proved to affect cytokine expression in porcine liver and stimulate the innate immune response in the porcine gastrointestinal system (Ryan et...
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Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities - PLoS Blogs (blog)

Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities - PLoS Blogs (blog) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
PLoS Blogs (blog) Advances in HIV Mucosal Immunology: Challenges and Opportunities PLoS Blogs (blog) Among the many challenges to the development of an effective HIV vaccine has been the technical difficulty of assessing a vaccine's impact on the...
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Novel High-Molecular Weight Fucosylated Milk Oligosaccharides Identified in Dairy Streams

Novel High-Molecular Weight Fucosylated Milk Oligosaccharides Identified in Dairy Streams | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Raj Mehra, Daniela Barile, Mariarosaria Marotta, Carlito B. Lebrilla, Caroline Chu, J. Bruce German
Oligosaccharides are the third largest component in human milk.
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FDA-cleared BD MAX Enteric Bacterial Panel now available to detect bacterial pathogens

FDA-cleared BD MAX Enteric Bacterial Panel now available to detect bacterial pathogens | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
BD Diagnostics, a segment of leading global medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), announced today the availability of the FDA-cleared BD MAX Enteric Bacterial Panel for use on the BD MAX System.
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Toxins | Free Full-Text | Staphylococcal enterotoxins in the ...

Toxins | Free Full-Text | Staphylococcal enterotoxins in the ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The focus of this review is to evaluate the relevance of staphylococcal enterotoxin in the context of mucosal immunity, and the underlying mechanisms that contribute to the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal autoimmune ...
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