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Mucosal Immunity
The largest immune tissue in the body
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Topographical distribution and characterization of epithelial cells and intraepithelial lymphocytes in the human ocular mucosa. [Mucosal Immunol. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI | Immunology Diagnosis

Topographical distribution and characterization of epithelial cells and intraepithelial lymphocytes in the human ocular mucosa. [Mucosal Immunol. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI | Immunology Diagnosis | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The conjunctiva plays a key role in the protection of the ocular surface by initiating and regulating immune responses.
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November 3, 2012 7:27 AM
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NIDCR to Provide $5M for Research into Oral Virus Epigenetics - GenomeWeb

NIDCR to Provide $5M for Research into Oral Virus Epigenetics - GenomeWeb | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
NIDCR to Provide $5M for Research into Oral Virus EpigeneticsGenomeWebViruses have been shown to have the capability to cause epigenetic alterations in host genomes and to modulate immune responses, such as innate immunity and the production of...
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November 3, 2012 7:20 AM
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Common Forms of IBD Overlap Genetically - Genetic Engineering News

Common Forms of IBD Overlap Genetically - Genetic Engineering News | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Common Forms of IBD Overlap GeneticallyGenetic Engineering NewsHowever, the wealth of new genetic data generated will provide valuable insights about which biological pathways are involved, and in particular focus attention on the impact of...
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October 31, 2012 4:54 PM
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Pharmalink Enters Manufacturing Agreement for Nefecon(R) - Stockhouse

Pharmalink Enters Manufacturing Agreement for Nefecon(R)StockhouseNefecon is being developed as the first on-label medication specifically aimed at addressing the underlying pathology of progressive IgA nephropathy, the most common form of primary...
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Patheon to Manufacture Pharmalink's IgA Nephropathy Product - Genetic Engineering News

Patheon to Manufacture Pharmalink's IgA Nephropathy Product - Genetic Engineering News | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Patheon to Manufacture Pharmalink's IgA Nephropathy ProductGenetic Engineering NewsSwedish specialty pharma firm Pharmalink has contracted Patheon to provide development and manufacturing services for its lead clinical-stage product, Nefecon® (PL-56),...
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October 27, 2012 6:30 AM
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Effects of feeding a multivalent polyclonal antib... [J Anim Sci. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI

PubMed comprises more than 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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October 26, 2012 11:44 AM
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The EDGE: Mucosal Immunology - Table of Contents alert Volume 5 ...

The EDGE: Mucosal Immunology - Table of Contents alert Volume 5 ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Focus on Gut microbiota. The articles in this Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology Focus issue on the gut microbiota outline the latest developments in this exciting new field, providing a vital insight into the ...
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Early-life and contemporaneous nutritional and envir... [Vaccine. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI

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Abbott Announces New Data Evaluating Mucosal Healing with HUMIRA ... - Einnews Portugal

Abbott Announces New Data Evaluating Mucosal Healing with HUMIRA ... - Einnews Portugal | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Abbott Announces New Data Evaluating Mucosal Healing with HUMIRA ...Einnews PortugalResults of the analysis showed clinically meaningful rates of mucosal healing at week 52 in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) who...
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October 23, 2012 10:46 AM
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Synergy Pharma begins oral dosing in phase I trial of SP-333, a second ... - pharmabiz.com

Synergy Pharma begins oral dosing in phase I trial of SP-333, a second ... - pharmabiz.com | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Synergy Pharma begins oral dosing in phase I trial of SP-333, a second ...pharmabiz.com"Disruption of intestinal barrier function resulting in mucosal inflammation and immune activation is one of the primary causes of the pathogenesis of...
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October 22, 2012 5:07 AM
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Mucosal immunity and illness incidence in elite rugby union players across a season. - Abstract - UK PubMed Central

Mucosal immunity and illness incidence in elite rugby union players across a season. - Abstract - UK PubMed Central | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
UK PubMed Central (UKPMC) is an archive of life sciences journal literature.
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October 20, 2012 8:12 AM
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Reasonably Well: New Biomarkers For Early Diagnosis?

Reasonably Well: New Biomarkers For Early Diagnosis? | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Have a look at an interesting study recently published in Clinical Immunology October 2012 entitled Novel Autoantibodies in Sjogren's Syndrome and conducted by Long Shena, Lakshmanan Sureshb, Matthew Lindemanb, ...
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Cervicovaginal Immune Responses to 3 Deltoid or Thigh - TrialX

Cervicovaginal Immune Responses to 3 Deltoid or Thigh - TrialX | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
mucosal surface of the genital tract. As immunity against these infections is likely to be primarily mediated by antibodies in mucosal secretions, developing techniques to increase the levels and persistence of antiviral antibody ...
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Comparison of Allogeneic vs Autologous Bone Marrow-Deri... [JAMA. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI

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Immunity - The Short Isoform of the CEACAM1 Receptor in Intestinal T Cells Regulates Mucosal Immunity and Homeostasis via Tfh Cell Induction

Online Now: The Short Isoform of the CEACAM1 Receptor in Intestinal T Cells Regulates Mucosal… http://t.co/cZSIEmsc...
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November 3, 2012 7:19 AM
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Genetically engineered bacteria could help in Crohn's and colitis - Medical Xpress

Genetically engineered bacteria could help in Crohn's and colitis - Medical Xpress | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Zee NewsGenetically engineered bacteria could help in Crohn's and colitisMedical XpressThe conditions arise when the immune system attacks the gut, for reasons that are poorly understood. ...
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October 31, 2012 4:54 PM
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New concepts in the generation and functions of IgA. « Medicine ...

The intestinal mucosa contains the largest population of antibody-secreting plasma cells in the body, and in humans several grams of secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) are released into the intestine each day.
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October 30, 2012 10:47 AM
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STIs and immunology: A clinical forum 2013 on February 1st (clocate.com - Conferences and Exhibitions)

STIs and immunology: A clinical forum 2013 on February 1st (clocate.com - Conferences and Exhibitions) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Details about STIs and immunology: A clinical forum 2013 on February 1st, including dates, location and map, description, early registration deadline, abstract submission, prices and organization (STIs and immunology A clinical forum 2013 in February...
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October 26, 2012 2:04 PM
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Peripheral Mechanisms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome — NEJM

Luminal and mucosal factors activate immune, motor, and sensory mechanisms in the small intestine or colon. Such “irritation” leads to the symptoms and pathophysiological features of IBS (Figure 1Figure 1 Mechanisms ...
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October 26, 2012 8:42 AM
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Toward an Understanding of Changes in Diversity Associa... [MBio. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI

PubMed comprises more than 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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October 24, 2012 2:49 AM
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Saliva Can Help Detect Cancer - Medical Daily

Saliva Can Help Detect Cancer - Medical Daily | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Saliva Can Help Detect CancerMedical DailySalivanomics (the study of the biological molecules in saliva) researchers say that the saliva can potentially be used to detect cancers, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, etc., and because getting a saliva sample...
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October 23, 2012 11:07 AM
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Antibodies to Immune Cells Protect Eyes in Pseudomonas Infection

Antibodies to Immune Cells Protect Eyes in Pseudomonas Infection | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Contact lenses, particularly the extended wear variety, render wearers vulnerable to eye infections from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. These infections can cause severe damage, including blindness. Treating the eye with ...
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October 23, 2012 6:02 AM
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Abbott Announces New Data Evaluating Mucosal Healing with HUMIRA ... - Stockhouse

Abbott Announces New Data Evaluating Mucosal Healing with HUMIRA ... - Stockhouse | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Abbott Announces New Data Evaluating Mucosal Healing with HUMIRA ...Stockhouse...
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October 22, 2012 5:07 AM
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Optimizing Health Benefits for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases - MPR

Optimizing Health Benefits for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases - MPR | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Research to help support global eradication of wild viruses includes understanding the role of IPV in conjunction with OPV to induce and boost systemic and mucosal intestinal immunity—since only when OPV is no longer ...
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Study of HIV-1 Transmission across Cervical Mucosa to Tonsil Tissue Cells using an Organ Culture - Soto-Rivera - 2012 - American Journal of Reproductive Immunology - Wiley Online Library

Study of HIV-1 Transmission across Cervical Mucosa to Tonsil Tissue Cells using an Organ Culture - Soto-Rivera - 2012 - American Journal of Reproductive Immunology - Wiley Online Library | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Immunology: Study of HIV‐1 Transmission across Cervical Mucosa to Tonsil Tissue Cells using an Organ Culture http://t.co/FG72b4uL...
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