Interactions Between the Gut Microbiota and the Host Innate Immune Response Against Pathogens

The mammalian intestine is colonized by over a trillion microbes that comprise the “gut microbiota,” a microbial community which has co-evolved with the host to form a mutually beneficial relationship. Accumulating evidence indicates that the gut microbiota participates in immune system maturation a...

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Main Authors: Hong-Yu Cheng, Meng-Xia Ning, De-Kun Chen, Wen-Tao Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00607/full