Mucosal Immunity
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Mucosal Immunity
The largest immune tissue in the body
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Human milk oligosaccharides shorten rotavirus-induced... [ISME J. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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Roles of Mucosal Immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...

Roles of Mucosal Immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
It is well known that the mucosa is the largest immune organ in the body, and it is generally believed that almost all infectious diseases are initiated at mucosal surface [6]. The respiratory tract is the natural route for Mtb ...
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Multiple Sclerosis Research: Gut Homing T cells influence your ...

Multiple Sclerosis Research: Gut Homing T cells influence your ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Myelin-specific, pro-inflammatory TH17 cells are widely regarded as the drivers of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an animal model for Multiple sclerosis (MS). The factors, responsible for the generation ...
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Clinical Study Results Show Immune Function Can Be Improved by Consumption of DuPont™ Probiotic Strain Bifidobacterium lactis Bi-07™

Clinical Study Results Show Immune Function Can Be Improved by Consumption of DuPont™ Probiotic Strain Bifidobacterium lactis Bi-07™ | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
From BioPortfolio: Journal of Nutritional Science Publishes New Study Showing DuPont Probiotic Increases Phagocytic Activity of Innate Immune Cells In Elderly KANTVIK, Finland (PR...
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Potential of Immunoglobulin A to Prevent Allergic Asthma

Potential of Immunoglobulin A to Prevent Allergic Asthma | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Collectively, these data suggest that under homeostatic conditions, secretory IgA contributes to the maintenance of mucosal tolerance by dampening immune responses. Therefore, IgA can have a role in preventing the ...
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Immune System's Mucosal Sentries-in-Training Found - Genetic Engineering News

Immune System's Mucosal Sentries-in-Training Found - Genetic Engineering News | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Immune System's Mucosal Sentries-in-Training Found
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These scientists, preoccupied with immune cells in the blood, lymph nodes, and spleen, overlooked mucosal barriers such as the bowel and the lung.
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Network Analysis Points to Inflammatory Protein Players in Endometriosis - GenomeWeb

Network Analysis Points to Inflammatory Protein Players in Endometriosis - GenomeWeb | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Network Analysis Points to Inflammatory Protein Players in Endometriosis GenomeWeb For the current study, he and his colleagues focused on wide range of cytokine, chemokine, and growth factor components in peritoneal fluid, based on past studies...
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Scienceness - α4β7 Lymphocyte Homing Receptor in HIV-Infected Patients

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Impact of the feeding route o... [Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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Development and Validation of a Chemostat Gut Model To Study Both Planktonic and Biofilm Modes of Growth of Clostridium difficile and Human Microbiota

Development and Validation of a Chemostat Gut Model To Study Both Planktonic and Biofilm Modes of Growth of Clostridium difficile and Human Microbiota | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Grace S. Crowther, Caroline H. Chilton, Sharie L. Todhunter, Scott Nicholson, Jane Freeman, Simon D. Baines, Mark H. Wilcox
The human gastrointestinal tract harbours a complex microbial community which exist in planktonic and sessile form.
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Education | Modeling Immunity

Education | Modeling Immunity | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Interested in computational moderling? Apply for MIEP's Summer Symposium in Computational Immunology:
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Plant-based veterinary vaccines - Canadian Cattlemen

Plant-based veterinary vaccines - Canadian Cattlemen | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Canadian Cattlemen Plant-based veterinary vaccines Canadian Cattlemen Vaccine effectiveness also depends on the formulation of the adjuvants and carriers that enhance and modulate the immune response to the antigen and deliver the vaccine to...
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after many years of research, low cost vaccines for mucosal administration?

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Merck Animal Health introduces Once PMH IN - Agri-View

Merck Animal Health introduces Once PMH IN - Agri-View | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Merck Animal Health introduces Once PMH IN Agri-View “The intranasal administration of Once PMH IN stimulates a strong immune response because vaccine antigens are delivered directly to mucosal surfaces in the nose, the major sites of immune...
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Novel immune signature 'predicts severity of flu symptoms'

Researchers have discovered an immune response that could predict the severity of flu symptoms and help explain why young children are more likely to suffer complications from flu.

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How bacteria communicate with us to build a special relationship

How bacteria communicate with us to build a special relationship | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
commented IFR's Professor Carding, who is also Professor of Mucosal Immunity at UEA. "We are attracting world leaders in this area to come and work with us, which is a real endorsement of our combined expertise." Explore ...
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Subinhibitory Concentrations of Triclosan Promote Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Oral Epithelial Cells

Subinhibitory Concentrations of Triclosan Promote Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Formation and Adherence to Oral Epithelial Cells | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
by Telma Blanca Lombardo Bedran, Louis Grignon, Denise Palomari Spolidorio, Daniel Grenier
Triclosan is a general membrane-active agent with a broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity that is commonly used in oral care products.
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Probiotics as potential biotherapeuti... [Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI

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Impact of the feeding route on gut mucosal immunity : Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care

Impact of the feeding route on gut mucosal immunity : Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Purpose of reviewEnteral nutrition is recommended as a standard nutritional therapy in clinical settings. The rationale behind enteral nutrition may be decreased infectious morbidities compared with parenteral nutrition.
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Merck Animal Health Introduces Once PMH® IN - AgWeb

Merck Animal Health Introduces Once PMH® IN - AgWeb | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Merck Animal Health Introduces Once PMH® IN AgWeb "The intranasal administration of Once PMH® IN stimulates a strong immune response because vaccine antigens are delivered directly to mucosal surfaces in the nose – the major sites of immune...
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Embryonic Trophoblasts Induce Decidual Regulatory T Cell Differentiation and Maternal-Fetal Tolerance through Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Instructing Dendritic Cells [CLINICAL AND HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY]

Embryonic Trophoblasts Induce Decidual Regulatory T Cell Differentiation and Maternal-Fetal Tolerance through Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Instructing Dendritic Cells [CLINICAL AND HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY] | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Physiological pregnancy requires the maternal immune system to recognize and tolerate embryonic Ags. Although multiple mechanisms have been proposed, it is not yet clear how the fetus evades the maternal immune system.
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Salmonella Bacteria Uses Traitor Immune System Protein To Turn Against Host ... - Medical Daily

Salmonella Bacteria Uses Traitor Immune System Protein To Turn Against Host ... - Medical Daily | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
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Salmonella Bacteria Uses Traitor Immune System Protein To Turn Against Host ...
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... by Salmonella and potentially other pathogens to evade interleukin-22's defenses.” Sources: O'Donnell H, Pham O, Li L, et al.
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[Mucose associated lymphoid tissue. Antigen pres... [Invest Clin. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI

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Current news ¦ Manchester Immunology Group (Faculty of Life Sciences - The University of Manchester)

Current news ¦ Manchester Immunology Group (Faculty of Life Sciences - The University of Manchester) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
RT @MancImmunoGroup: A summary of a new paper just published in Mucosal Immunology by the Cruickshank group @sheencr http://t.co/ypDSxPD7nT
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Secretory antibodies in breast milk promote long-term intestinal homeostasis by regulating the gut microbiota and host gene expression

Long term benefits of early exposure to secretory antibody found in breastmilk on gut health (mouse study) http://t.co/CExHExTC8B
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Microbial exposure alters HIV-1-induced mucosal CD4+ T cell death pathways ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Microbial exposure alters HIV-1-induced mucosal CD4+ T cell death pathways ...
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