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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Main Author: Vikberg Martínez, Yolanda
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 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