Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6115211 Current Opinion in Immunology 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Commensal microbiota affects both inflammatory and regulatory processes in the gut. ► Some microbial lineages are more potent in regulation of the gut immunity than the others. ► Intestinal microbes also regulate autoimmunity and immunity to infections at distal sites. ► Commensal microbiota is involved in maintenance of tolerance to pathogens.
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