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The largest immune tissue in the body
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Innate and adaptive immunity interact to q... [Cell Host Microbe. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI

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Soligenix begins phase 2 trial of orBec to treat chronic GI GVHD - pharmabiz.com

Soligenix begins phase 2 trial of orBec to treat chronic GI GVHD pharmabiz.com “Based on the pharmacology of orally-delivered BDP, which delivers a potent glucocorticoid directly to the GI mucosa, orBec offers a promising option to address...
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Effect of a Growing-up Milk Containing Synbiotics on Immune Function a

Effect of a Growing-up Milk Containing Synbiotics on Immune Function a | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Effect of a Growing-up Milk Containing Synbiotics on Immune Function and Growth in Children: A Cluster Randomized, Multicenter, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Study (New Article: Effect of a Growing-up Milk Containing Synbiotics on Immune...
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Pills of the future - R & D Magazine

Pills of the future - R & D Magazine | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Pills of the future R & D Magazine To build nanoparticles that can selectively break through the barrier, the researchers took advantage of previous work that revealed how babies absorb antibodies from their mothers' milk, boosting their own immune...
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Newly-Developed, Antibody-Laced Nanoparticles Could Be Delivered Orally - RedOrbit

Newly-Developed, Antibody-Laced Nanoparticles Could Be Delivered Orally - RedOrbit | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
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Human Milk Secretory Immunoglobulin A and Lactoferrin N-Glycans Are Altered in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Human #Milk Secretory Ig A and #Lactoferrin N-Glycans Are Altered in Women with #GestationalDiabetes Mellitus http://t.co/LldgT1OPWA
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B cells school gut microbes - Medical Xpress

B cells school gut microbes - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
B cells school gut microbes
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Your immune system's B cells can respond to an amazing number of pathogens—viruses, bacteria, etc.—without ever having encountered them.
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The Salimetrics Technology Center in Carlsbad, CA is Now Accepting Samples - PR Web (press release)

The Salimetrics Technology Center in Carlsbad, CA is Now Accepting Samples
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Why Some Ear, Respiratory Infections Become Chronic - Science Daily (press release)

Why Some Ear, Respiratory Infections Become Chronic - Science Daily (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Why Some Ear, Respiratory Infections Become Chronic Science Daily (press release) 22, 2013 — Scientists have figured out how a bacterium that causes ear and respiratory illnesses is able to elude immune detection in the middle ear, likely...
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Chemotherapy: When Intestinal Bacteria Provide Reinforcement - Science Daily (press release)

Chemotherapy: When Intestinal Bacteria Provide Reinforcement - Science Daily (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Chemotherapy: When Intestinal Bacteria Provide Reinforcement Science Daily (press release) In the cancer area, the French team directed by Prof Laurence Zitvogel, Director of Inserm Unit 1015, "tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy," at Institut...
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Chemotherapy: When our intestinal bacteria provide reinforcement - Medical Xpress

Chemotherapy: When our intestinal bacteria provide reinforcement - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Chemotherapy: When our intestinal bacteria provide reinforcement
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Once inside the lymph nodes, these bacteria stimulate fresh immune defences which then enhance the body's ability to fight the malignant tumour.
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New study helps explain why some ear and respiratory infections become chronic - Medical Xpress

New study helps explain why some ear and respiratory infections become chronic - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
New study helps explain why some ear and respiratory infections become chronic Medical Xpress Scientists have figured out how a bacterium that causes ear and respiratory illnesses is able to elude immune detection in the middle ear, likely...
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Nanoparticle vaccine offers better protection - The Almagest

Nanoparticle vaccine offers better protection - The Almagest | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Nanoparticle vaccine offers better protection The Almagest To overcome that, MIT engineers have developed a new type of nanoparticle that protects the vaccine long enough to generate a strong immune response — not only in the lungs, but also in...
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Evaluation of tonsillectomy before kidney tr... [Transpl Immunol. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI

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HIV-1 Movement Across Genital Tract Cells Surprisingly Enhanced by Usurping Antibody Response - ScienceNewsline

HIV-1 Movement Across Genital Tract Cells Surprisingly Enhanced by Usurping Antibody Response - ScienceNewsline | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Irvine, Calif., Dec. 3, 2013 — Infectious disease researchers have identified a novel mechanism wherein HIV-1 may facilitate its own transmission by usurping the antibody response directed against itself.
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The interaction between bacteria and mucosal immunity in chronic rhinosinusitis: A prospective cross-sectional analysis

The interaction between bacteria and mucosal immunity in chronic rhinosinusitis: A prospective cross-sectional analysis | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Otolaryngology Medical Article: The interaction between bacteria and mucosal immunity in chronic rhinosinusitis: A prospective cross-sectional analysis (The interaction between bacteria and mucosal immunity in chronic rhinosinusitis: A prospective...
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STALLERGENES and ActoGeniX to Develop Together an Innovative New Class ... - Wall Street Journal

STALLERGENES and ActoGeniX to Develop Together an Innovative New Class ... - Wall Street Journal | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
STALLERGENES and ActoGeniX to Develop Together an Innovative New Class ...
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A new lymphoid cell - Australian Life Scientist

A new lymphoid cell - Australian Life Scientist | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
A new lymphoid cell Australian Life Scientist Using a multiphoton microscopy technique with infrared laser light that enables fluorescent cells to be visualised in intact organs in live mice, Weninger's team visualised the behaviour of ILC2 cells...
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November 27, 2013 3:12 PM
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Abstract | Characterization of NCR1+ cells residing in lymphoid ...

Abstract | Characterization of NCR1+ cells residing in lymphoid ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Statistical analysis revealed significant differences between the primary lymphoid organ IPP and the secondary lymphoid organ JPP and CP in all compartments. NK cells co-localised and made close contact with T cells, ...
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November 26, 2013 11:52 AM
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Researchers have a nose for how probiotics could affect hay fever - EurekAlert (press release)

Researchers have a nose for how probiotics could affect hay fever - EurekAlert (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Researchers have a nose for how probiotics could affect hay fever EurekAlert (press release) Previously, a research team at the Institute of Food Research (IFR) found that taking a drink containing the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus casei...
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α3/4 Fucosyltransferase 3–Dependent Synthesis of Sialyl Lewis A ...

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Polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) migration across the intestinal epithelium closely parallels disease symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. PMN transepithelial migration (TEM) is a multistep process that ...
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Good gut health can help broiler profitability - FarmersWeekly

Good gut health can help broiler profitability - FarmersWeekly | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Good gut health can help broiler profitability
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The 2007 research found that coccidia do disrupt the intestinal integrity, resulting in bacteria gaining access to internal organs.
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WO2013172347A1 METHOD FOR DETECTING IGA AGGREGATE, AND METHOD FOR TESTING IGA NEPHROPATHY

WIPO patent: Provided is a novel method for detecting IgA nephropathy using a lectin having binding specificity to a structure characteristic of an IgA aggregate that is observed in an IgA nephropathy patient.
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November 22, 2013 2:02 PM
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News & Events | MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London

News & Events | MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
RT @NIMRlondon: New from Andreas Wack lab: Types I & III interferons: belt & braces in anti-influenza responses http://t.co/zEvORrPvPA #flu…
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The Retinoic Acid Receptor Agonist Am80 Increases Mucosal Inflammation in an IL-6 Dependent Manner During Trichuris muris Infection - Springer

The Retinoic Acid Receptor Agonist Am80 Increases Mucosal Inflammation in an IL-6 Dependent Manner During Trichuris muris Infection - Springer | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
November 2013 Open Access article from the Journal of Clinical Immunology http://t.co/UtnkwLLqLj
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