Innate immunity in the intestine in health and disease
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Henry Stewart Talks
2013, 2013
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| Series: | Cells of the innate immune system : roles in health and disease
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| Collection: | Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Mucosal tissues of the human body
- Intestinal pathogens
- Mucosal immune system: distinctive features
- Gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT)
- Structure of the GALT: small and large intestine
- Mucus, a key protective barrier
- Antimicrobial proteins protect the epithelium
- Epithelial cell transcytosis of secretory IgA
- Uptake and transport of antigen by M cells
- Microbial sensing regulates intestinal homeostasis
- Sensing of microbes occurs through PRR
- MyD88 signals in IEC
- Intestinal macrophages are anti-inflammatory
- Intestinal DC 'conditioning'
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Genome-wide association studies
- The enigma of NOD2 and Crohn's disease
- NOD2 signaling in response to bacterial MDP
- NOD2 signaling regulates myeloid cell function
- Autophagy also regulates IEC and myeloid cells
- MyD88 activation drives intestinal inflammation
- Haematopoeitic MyD88 signals
- Immune dysregulation in chronic inflammation
- Innate lymphoid