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The largest immune tissue in the body
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Intrarectal Immunization and IgA Antibody-Secreting Cell Homing to ...

Intrarectal Immunization and IgA Antibody-Secreting Cell Homing to ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Abstract. According to the current paradigm, lymphocyte homing to the small intestine requires the expression of two tissue-specific homing receptors, the integrin α4β7 and the CCL25 receptor CCR9. In this study, we ...
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Thymus teaches immune cells to ignore vital gut bacteria - Medical Xpress - Medical Xpress

Thymus teaches immune cells to ignore vital gut bacteria - Medical Xpress - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Thymus teaches immune cells to ignore vital gut bacteria - Medical Xpress Medical Xpress In a study published in the journal Nature, researchers show that the regulatory T cells, or Tregs, that keep this from happening in most of us come from the...
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Clinical research organisation DAaCRO joins Salimetrics Center of Excellence ... - Cambridge Network

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Researchers seek vaccine to treat widespread parasitic disease - PharmaBiz.com - pharmabiz.com

Researchers seek vaccine to treat widespread parasitic disease - PharmaBiz.com
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Looking for the correct antigen, researchers in the current study focused on excretory-secretory products (ESP) of the Schistosoma mansoni parasite.
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Zonulin and Its Regulation of Intestinal Barrier Function: The Biological Door to Inflammation, Autoimmunity, and Cancer

RT @OldSalt72: Zonulin and Its Regulation of Intestinal Barrier Function: The Biological Door to Inflammation Autoimmunity & Cancer http://t.co/AVg2csj8qe
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Researchers Seek Vaccine to Treat Widespread Parasitic Disease - PRWeb - PR Web (press release)

Researchers Seek Vaccine to Treat Widespread Parasitic Disease - PRWeb - PR Web (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
PR Web (press release) Researchers Seek Vaccine to Treat Widespread Parasitic Disease - PRWeb PR Web (press release) Looking for the correct antigen, researchers in the current study focused on excretory-secretory products (ESP) of the Schistosoma...
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Clinical & Translational Immunology - Maternal and infant infections stimulate a rapid leukocyte response in breastmilk

Clinical & Translational Immunology - Maternal and infant infections stimulate a rapid leukocyte response in breastmilk | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Clinical & Translational Immunology focuses on the general functioning of the immune system in its broadest sense, with a particular emphasis on its cell biology.
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April 19, 2013 9:32 AM
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The EDGE: Mucosal Immunology - Table of Contents alert Volume 6 ...

The EDGE: Mucosal Immunology - Table of Contents alert Volume 6 ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
In this Issue. Top. In this Issue. Mucosal Immunol. 2013 6: 435-436; 10.1038/mi.2013.22. Full Text. News & Highlights. Top. Book review: Principles of Mucosal Immunology. Mucosal Immunol. 2013 6: 437-438; 10.1038/mi.
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Stress and Mucosal Secretory Immunity - The Health Science

Introduction Both human and animal studies have provided convincing evidence that psychosocial stress is associated with increased susceptibility to infectious disease. It has been estimated that 90 to 95% of all infections ...
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April 11, 2013 2:32 PM
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Poor histological lesions in IgA nephropathy may be reflected in blood and urine peptide profiling

Poor histological lesions in IgA nephropathy may be reflected in blood and urine peptide profiling - up-to-the-minute news and headlines.
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April 6, 2013 5:13 AM
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Diabetes-Linked Autoantibodies May Alter Children’s Gut Microbes --Doctors Lounge

Diabetes-Linked Autoantibodies May Alter Children’s Gut Microbes --Doctors Lounge | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
RT @DoctorsLounge: Diabetes-Linked Autoantibodies May Alter Children’s Gut Microbes: β-cell autoimmunity correlates with low amo... http://t.co/yL9E51vOjd
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Immunity - Human CD1c+ Dendritic Cells Drive the Differentiation of CD103+ CD8+ Mucosal Effector T Cells via the Cytokine TGF-β

RT @ImmunityCP: Merad+Palucka labs characterize regulation of mucosal CD8 T cells by a human DC subset. http://t.co/9qlBxAcec2
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A crying shame: Protein panel in tears classifies eye disorders - spectroscopyNOW.com

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In MGD, the secretory Meibomian glands become obstructed, so that the tear film evaporates more quickly causing evaporative dry eye.
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May 1, 2013 2:30 AM
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Production of Secretory IgA with Increased Stability - iBridge Network

Production of Secretory IgA with Increased Stability - iBridge Network | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The immunoglobulin secretory IgA (sIgA) is found in mucosal surfaces is often the first line of defense against infectious agents. Normally, sIgA is the product of two different cell types with ...
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April 30, 2013 4:44 AM
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Reality of an HIV Vaccine Draws Nearer - Infectious Disease Special Edition

Reality of an HIV Vaccine Draws Nearer Infectious Disease Special Edition The patient was initially enrolled in the acute HIV-1 cohort at the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI), a consortium of researchers from Duke University, the...
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New hope for vaccination against common cold - Cordis News

New hope for vaccination against common cold
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T cells cause tolerance to harmless gut microbes - U-T San Diego

T cells cause tolerance to harmless gut microbes - U-T San Diego | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
T cells cause tolerance to harmless gut microbes
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It found that the regulatory cells could prevent colitis in genetically engineered mice that lacked these cells.
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Micropharma announces timeline to commercial launch of world's first ... - PR Newswire (press release)

Micropharma announces timeline to commercial launch of world's first ... - PR Newswire (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Micropharma announces timeline to commercial launch of world's first ...
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Micropharma's chief scientific officer Dr.
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April 25, 2013 3:06 PM
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Wageningen University appoints professor by special appointment in Mucosal Immunity

Wageningen University appoints professor by special appointment in Mucosal Immunity | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Dr Joost van Neerven will become professor by special appointment in Mucosal Immunity at Wageningen University on 1 May 2013. This new chair will fall within the Cell Biology and Immunology group. The professorship will be funded by FrieslandCampina.
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April 20, 2013 8:54 AM
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Edible malarial vaccine can help protect against cholera - Zee News - Zee News

Edible malarial vaccine can help protect against cholera - Zee News - Zee News | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Zee News Edible malarial vaccine can help protect against cholera - Zee News Zee News Because IgA antibodies are produced in the gut and mucosal linings, they don`t protect against the malarial parasites, which are injected directly into the...
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April 15, 2013 4:08 PM
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Potential of Immunoglobulin A to Prevent Allergic Asthma

Potential of Immunoglobulin A to Prevent Allergic Asthma | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Clinical and Developmental Immunology is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies in all areas related to developmental immunology and clinical immunologic studies.
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April 11, 2013 2:32 PM
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Ursodeoxycholic acid attenuates colonic epithelial secretory function - Kelly - 2013 - The Journal of Physiology - Wiley Online Library

Ursodeoxycholic acid attenuates colonic epithelial secretory function - Kelly - 2013 - The Journal of Physiology - Wiley Online Library | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Ursodeoxycholic acid attenuates colonic epithelial secretory function http://t.co/pO1X29Fv6x
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Predicting the next eye pathogen; analysis of a novel adenovirus - EurekAlert (press release)

Predicting the next eye pathogen; analysis of a novel adenovirus EurekAlert (press release) Researchers from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School, Provincial Laboratory for Public Health, School of Systems Biology, George Mason...
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Brain-building gene plays key role in gut repair - Washington University in St. Louis News

Brain-building gene plays key role in gut repair - Washington University in St. Louis News | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
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Detection of Secretory Immunoglobulin A... [Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI

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