Has the Microbiota Played a Critical Role in the Evolution of the Adaptive Immune System?
Has the Microbiota Played a Critical Role in the Evolution of the Adaptive Immune System?
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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Although microbes have been classically viewed as pathogens, it is now well established that the majority of host-bacterial interactions are symbiotic. During development and into adulthood, gut bacteria shape the tissues, cells, and molecular profile of our gastrointestinal immune system. This partnership, forged over many millennia of coevolution...
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Has the Microbiota Played a Critical Role in the Evolution of the Adaptive Immune System?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3159383
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1195568