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. 2011 Jan;12(1):5-9.
doi: 10.1038/ni0111-5.

Diet, gut microbiota and immune responses

Kendle M Maslowski  1 , Charles R Mackay
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Diet, gut microbiota and immune responses

Kendle M Maslowski et al. Nat Immunol. 2011 Jan.

Abstract

The fields of immunology, microbiology, nutrition and metabolism are rapidly converging. Here we expand on a diet-microbiota model as the basis for the greater incidence of asthma and autoimmunity in developed countries.

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