Intestinal Flossing Keeps Pathogens at Bay

Kuka, M; Iannacone, M

Iannacone, M (reprint author), IRCCS San Raffaele Sci Inst, Div Immunol Transplantat & Infect Dis, Via Olgettina 58, I-20132 Milan, Italy.; Iannacone, M (reprint author), IRCCS San Raffaele Sci Inst, Expt Imaging Ctr, Via Olgettina 58, I-20132 Milan, Ital

DEVELOPMENTAL CELL, 2017; 43 (4): 383

Abstract

Intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs) are tissue-resident immune cells that surveil the intestine and provide the first line of defense against pathogens......

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