Regulation of Homeostatic Intestinal IgA Responses by the TNF Family

The mammalian immune system has developed diverse strategies to protect the gastrointestinal tract, as this tissue locale represents a huge absorptive surface and is susceptible to microbial breach. Paradoxically, one key aspect of this protective strategy is the maintenance of selected commensal m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCarthy, Douglas
Other Authors: Gommerman, Jennifer Lynn
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
Subjects:
IgA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/30044