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. 2014 Apr 17;40(4):457-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2014.04.002.

Microbial learning lessons: SFB educate the immune system

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Microbial learning lessons: SFB educate the immune system

Yun Kyung Lee et al. Immunity. .
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Segmented filamentous bacteria (SFB) contribute to immune-system maturation. In this issue of Immunity, Goto et al. (2014) and Lécuyer et al. (2014) provide evidence for how SFB induce antigen-specific T helper 17 cells and promote development of adaptive immunity at discrete mucosal sites.

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