How the microbiome challenges our concept of self.
Today, the three classical biological explanations of the individual self--the immune system, the brain, the genome--are being challenged by the new field of microbiome research. Evidence shows that our resident microbes orchestrate the adaptive immune system, influence the brain, and contribute mor...
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-02-01
|
| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5823462?pdf=render |