Gut microbiota: Neonatal gut microbiota induces lung immunity against pneumonia

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¹ Icahn Institute for Genomics &Multiscale Biology, Department of Genetics &Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1470 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10029, USA.
² Icahn Institute for Genomics &Multiscale Biology, Department of Genetics &Genomic Sciences, and the Precision Immunology Institute and Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1470 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10029, USA.

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Sabrina Tamburini et al. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 May.

. 2017 May;14(5):263-264.

doi: 10.1038/nrgastro.2017.34. Epub 2017 Mar 22.

¹ Icahn Institute for Genomics &Multiscale Biology, Department of Genetics &Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1470 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10029, USA.
² Icahn Institute for Genomics &Multiscale Biology, Department of Genetics &Genomic Sciences, and the Precision Immunology Institute and Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Immunology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1470 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10029, USA.

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Intestinal commensal bacteria mediate lung mucosal immunity and promote resistance of newborn mice to infection.
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