Immunological Function of Sphingosine 1-Phosphate in the Intestine

It has been shown that dietary materials are involved in immune regulation in the intestine. Lipids mediate immune regulation through a complex metabolic network that produces many kinds of lipid mediators. Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is a lipid mediator that controls cell trafficking and activati...

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Main Authors: Jun Kunisawa, Hiroshi Kiyono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/4/3/154/