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Finding Could Pave the Way to New, Targeted Antibody Treatments
IgA antibodies appear to bind to specific species of commensal gut bacteria in mice, according to a study.
Finding Could Pave the Way to New, Targeted Antibody Treatments
Finding Could Pave the Way to New, Targeted Antibody Treatments

IgA antibodies appear to bind to specific species of commensal gut bacteria in mice, according to a study.

IgA antibodies appear to bind to specific species of commensal gut bacteria in mice, according to a study.

gut bacteria, immunology, disease & medicine

Does the Microbiome Help the Body Fight Cancer?
Catherine Offord | Jul 10, 2019 | 4 min read
Research in mice and humans is beginning to establish a link between the composition of microbes in the gut and immune responses to tumor cells, but the mechanisms are not yet clear.
Immune Response to Gut Microbes Linked to Diabetes Risk
Abby Olena, PhD | Feb 1, 2019 | 3 min read
Researchers find that it’s not just high-risk genes, but how children’s bodies respond to their own intestinal microbiota that relates to future diagnoses of type 1 diabetes.
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