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Review
. 2013 Dec;43(12):3096-7.
doi: 10.1002/eji.201344133.

Immunity at the barriers

Yasmine Belkaid  1 , David Artis
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Review

Immunity at the barriers

Yasmine Belkaid et al. Eur J Immunol. 2013 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: Gastrointestinal tract; Lung; Mucosal immunity; Skin.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: The authors declare no financial or commercial conflict of interest.

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