This important study explores the conserved role of IgM in both systemic and mucosal antiviral immunity in teleosts, challenging established views on the differential roles of IgT and IgM. The ...

The mucosal immune system is a critical ... and other factors essential for intestinal homeostasis, including the gut microbiota. In this review, we will discuss the main cellular components (e.g., T ...

Objective The pathogenesis of UC relates to gut microbiota dysbiosis. We postulate that alterations in the viral community populating the intestinal mucosa play an important role in UC pathogenesis.

Your immune system includes your body's cells, tissues, and organs, which work together to fight off infections and diseases. But how much do you know about it? When you understand everything that ...

Background/aims Intestinal permeability with systemic distribution of bacterial products are central in the immunopathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease (ALD), yet links with intestinal immunity ...

In this paper we describe how the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model of work system and patient safety, which provides a framework for understanding the structures, ...

These tissues are closely associated with the external environment and the mucosal immune system must provide protective ... microbiome in a murine model of intestinal inflammation.

With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision ... head of the Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology. After optimizing LIPSTIC for the task, Canesso and ...

Maintaining a strong immune system throughout the year is crucial for overall health, but it's especially important during the winter months when colds and flu are more prevalent. According to the ...

which is important because “a large portion of our immune system resides [there]”, Hamilton adds. “Supporting digestion and reducing inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract can have a ...

The human immune system is like an army of specialized soldiers (immune cells ... and F31AI176705), NIDDK-funded San Diego Digestive Diseases Research Center (P30DK120515), U.S. Department of Veterans ...