Volume 23, No 5, May 2013

ISSN: 1001-0602 
EISSN: 1748-7838 2018 
impact factor 17.848* 
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Volume 23 Issue 5, May 2013: 590-591

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Traffic control at the “Gut-GALT crossroads”

Suryasarathi Dasgupta¹ and Dennis L Kasper¹

¹Division of Immunology, Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA Correspondence: Dennis L Kasper(dennis_kasper@hms.harvard.edu)

In mice treated with antibiotics to deplete commensal microbiota, there is a significant overhaul of host cellular disposition and function with CX3CR1+ mononuclear phagocytic cells carrying pathogenic and non-pathogenic administered bacteria to the (messenteric lymph node) MLN, resulting in T cell stimulation and IgA production.

Cell Research (2013) 23:590–591. doi:10.1038/cr.2013.41; published online 19 March 2013

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