Langerhans cells shape postnatal oral homeostasis in a mechanical-force-dependent but microbiota and IL17-independent manner

Abstract The postnatal interaction between microbiota and the immune system establishes lifelong homeostasis at mucosal epithelial barriers, however, the barrier-specific physiological activities that drive the equilibrium are hardly known. During weaning, the oral epithelium, which is monitored by...

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Main Authors: Yasmin Jaber, Yasmine Netanely, Reem Naamneh, Or Saar, Khaled Zubeidat, Yasmin Saba, Olga Georgiev, Paz Kles, Or Barel, Yael Horev, Omri Yosef, Luba Eli-Berchoer, Chen Nadler, Gili Betser-Cohen, Hagit Shapiro, Eran Elinav, Asaf Wilensky, Avi-Hai Hovav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41409-0