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A Common Origin for Immunity and Digestion

Historically, the digestive and immune systems were viewed and studied as separate entities. However, there are remarkable similarities and shared functions in both nutrient acquisition and host defense. Here, I propose a common origin for both systems. This association provides a new prism for view...

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Autor principal: Broderick, Nichole A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4333870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25745424
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00072