In remembrance of commensal intestinal microbes

Mammals contain an enormous load of commensal microbes in the lower intestine, which induce adaptive responses in the host immune system that ensure mutual coexistence of the host and its microbial passengers. The main way of studying how the host responds to commensal colonization has been to compa...

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Main Authors: Siegfried Hapfelmeier, Andrew J. Macpherson
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-11-01
Series:Communicative & Integrative Biology
Acceso en liña:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.4161/cib.3.6.13011