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Compartment-specific immunity in the human gut: properties and functions of dendritic cells in the colon versus the ileum
OBJECTIVE: Dendritic cells (DC) mediate intestinal immune tolerance. Despite striking differences between the colon and the ileum both in function and bacterial load, few studies distinguish between properties of immune cells in these compartments. Furthermore, information of gut DC in humans is sca...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4530083/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25666191 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307916 |