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The largest immune tissue in the body
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Current Biology - When reproductive biology becomes political

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Immunity: A Question of "Self vs. Non-self" - Andreas Diefenbach, University of Freiburg, Medical Center | Somerco

Video: Self-control by natural killer cells: the trail between tissue remodeling, tumor surveillance and autoimmunity http://t.co/Mkkb12Sp...
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Another Use for Rapid Home HIV Test: Screening Sexual Partners - New York Times

Another Use for Rapid Home HIV Test: Screening Sexual Partners - New York Times | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Sudan VisionAnother Use for Rapid Home HIV Test: Screening Sexual PartnersNew York TimesBut some experts and advocates say that another use, unadvertised, for the OraQuick test — to screen potential sexual partners — may become equally popular and...
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ingentaconnect Non-IgE Mediated Food Allergy Update of Recent Progress in Mucosa...

Non-IgE Mediated Food Allergy Update of Recent Progress in Mucosal Immunity: (Source: Inflammation)MedWorm Spons...
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Distinct TLR-mediated pathways regulate house dust mite–induced allergic disease in the upper and lower airways

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Volume null, Issue null, Pages null, null, Authors:Ji-Hwan Ryu, PhD; Jung-Yeon Yoo, BS; Min-Ji Kim, BS; Sang-Gyu Hwang, MS; Kwang Chul Ahn, MS; Jae-Chan Ryu, BS; Mi-Kyung Choi, PhD; Jung Hee Joo, PhD;...
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Graduate Medical Education (GME): Uveitis and Ocular Immunology at National Institutes of Health in Maryland, US

Graduate Medical Education (GME): Uveitis and Ocular Immunology at National Institutes of Health in Maryland, US | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Maryland (New Job Vacancy: Graduate Medical Education (GME): Uveitis and Ocular Immunology at National In http://t.co/uXJeFRHa #Maryland #job #vacancy...)...
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The Toxoplasma Blog: A chloroplast-derived Toxoplasma gondii ...

The Toxoplasma Blog: A chloroplast-derived Toxoplasma gondii ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
ChlGRA4 immunization elicited both a mucosal immune response characterized by the production of specific IgA, and IFN-γ, IL-4 and IL-10 secretion by mesenteric lymph node cells, and a systemic response in terms of ...
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Blocking Tumor-Induced Inflammation Impacts Cancer Development - UCSD Medical Center

Blocking Tumor-Induced Inflammation Impacts Cancer Development - UCSD Medical Center | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
UCSD Medical CenterBlocking Tumor-Induced Inflammation Impacts Cancer DevelopmentUCSD Medical Center... La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology and the Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology, The Rockefeller University, New York; C.
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PLOS ONE: Aphid Gel Saliva: Sheath Structure, Protein Composition and Secretory Dependence on Stylet-Tip Milieu

PLOS ONE: Aphid Gel Saliva: Sheath Structure, Protein Composition and Secretory Dependence on Stylet-Tip Milieu | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
PLOS ONE: an inclusive, peer-reviewed, open-access resource from the PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SCIENCE. Reports of well-performed scientific studies from all disciplines freely available to the whole world.
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October 2, 2012 8:46 AM
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Study: Eyes may possess infection-killing power - Herald Times Reporter

Study: Eyes may possess infection-killing power - Herald Times Reporter | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Study: Eyes may possess infection-killing powerHerald Times ReporterEye proteins that can kill harmful bacteria may prove useful in developing new powerful and inexpensive antimicrobial drugs, according to a new study.
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September 29, 2012 2:19 AM
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Pregnancy Generates Sustained Maternal Anergy to Fetal Antigen - Doctors Lounge

Pregnancy Generates Sustained Maternal Anergy to Fetal Antigen - Doctors Lounge | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Pregnancy Generates Sustained Maternal Anergy to Fetal AntigenDoctors LoungeTo establish the antigen specificity and cellular origin of maternal regulatory T cells that accumulate during gestation, Jared H.
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September 29, 2012 2:11 AM
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Treating IgA Nephropathy from the Perspective of Immunology_Kidney Cares Community | chronic kidney disease

Treating IgA Nephropathy from the Perspective of Immunology_Kidney Cares Community | chronic kidney disease | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
The exact pathogenesis is not clear until now and its onset may be related to many factors. At present the more consistent view is that IgA nephropathy is glomerular disease caused by immune complex.
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Current Biology - Promiscuous Honey Bee Queens Increase Colony Productivity by Suppressing Worker Selfishness

RT @HeidiKayDeidi: Promiscuity pays off!!
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Cytopathologic Features Of Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma - Congoo

Abstract BACKGROUND. Mammary Analogue Secretory Carcinoma (MASC) Is A Recently Described Salivary Gland Neoplasm That Is Defined By ETV6-NTRK3 Gene Fusion.
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ISIR Announces 2013 Building New Bridges in Reproductive ...

The International Society for Immunology of Reproduction announces the Building New Bridges in Reproductive Immunology Conference. The purpose of this congress is to further advance the continued development and ...
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Dll1+ secretory progenitor cells revert to stem cells upon crypt damage : Nature Cell Biology : Nature Publishing Group

Dll1+ secretory progenitor cells revert to stem cells upon crypt damage : Nature Cell Biology : Nature Publishing Group | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Notch signalling in the intestinal crypt is modulated to drive commitment to the secretory fate. Clevers and colleagues find that cells expressing the Notch ligand DLL1 are intermediate secretory cells that can revert to Lgr5+ stem cells upon damage.
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Uganda: Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Improves HIV-Infected Africans' Nutrition - TheBody.com

Uganda: Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Improves HIV-Infected Africans' Nutrition - TheBody.com | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Uganda: Starting Antiretroviral Therapy Improves HIV-Infected Africans' NutritionTheBody.comFood insecurity augments the risk of HIV transmission by fostering practices that increase mother-to-child transmission of HIV, drive risky sexual behaviors,...
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Blocking Tumor-Induced Inflammation Impacts Cancer Development

Blocking Tumor-Induced Inflammation Impacts Cancer Development | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
... Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology and the Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology, The Rockefeller University, New York; C. Andrew Stewart, Cancer and Inflammation Program, Laboratory of Experimental Immunology, ...
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Complement dysregulation underpins pre-eclampsia - News-Medical.net

Complement dysregulation underpins pre-eclampsiaNews-Medical.netBy Liam Davenport, medwireNews Reporter.
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Mucosal immunology: Infection induces friendly fire - Nature.com

Mucosal immunology: Infection induces friendly fireNature.comWriting in Science, Hand et al.
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October 3, 2012 1:59 PM
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Soligenix Announces Formation of Acute Radiation Syndrome Scientific ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Soligenix Announces Formation of Acute Radiation Syndrome Scientific ... - MarketWatch (press release) | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Soligenix Announces Formation of Acute Radiation Syndrome Scientific ...MarketWatch (press release)He completed a residency program in veterinary pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and a PhD program in molecular and cellular...
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Inside the Mucosal Immune System | MyScienceAcademy

Inside the Mucosal Immune System | MyScienceAcademy | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Higher mammals have evolved a unique mucosal immune system (MIS) in order to protect the vast surfaces bathed by external secretions (which may exceed 300 m2 in humans) that are exposed to a rather harsh ...
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DebMed Hand Sanitizer Giveaway Supports Lead the Change ...

DebMed Hand Sanitizer Giveaway Supports Lead the Change ... | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
DebMed, creator of the world's first electronic hand hygiene compliance monitoring system based on the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Five Moments for Hand Hygiene, announces its partnership with the Association for ...
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Eyes May Possess Infection-Killing Power: Study - U.S. News & World Report

Eyes May Possess Infection-Killing Power: Study - U.S. News & World Report | Mucosal Immunity | Scoop.it
Eyes May Possess Infection-Killing Power: StudyU.S. News & World ReportFRIDAY, Sept.
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BMC Immunology | Abstract | Orally administered Lactobacillus rhamnosus modulates the respiratory immune response triggered by the viral pathogen-associated molecular pattern poly(I:C)

Some studies have shown that probiotics, including Lactobacillus rhamnosus CRL1505, had the potential to beneficially modulate the outcome of certain bacterial and viral respiratory infections.
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