REGIONAL SPECIALIZATION OF THEADAPTIVE IMMUNE SYSTEM WITHIN THEHUMAN GUT
Background The human intestine is the largest immune organ in the human body and is constantly exposedto a great number of antigens and bacteria. This requires a balance between tolerogenic andimmunogenic responses to avoid inflammation. The small and large intestine have differentanatomy, physiolog...
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Language: | English |
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Örebro universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper
2019
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-73528 |