Neonatal gut colonization by Bifidobacterium is associated with higher childhood cytokine responses
The gut microbiota is a major stimulus for the immune system, and late acquisition of bacteria and/or reduced complexity of the gut flora may delay adaptive immune maturation. However, it is unknown how the gut bacterial colonization pattern in human infants is related to T cell activation during ea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-11-01
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Series: | Gut Microbes |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1847628 |