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Intestinal Barrier Glycosylation for Gut Physiology and Pathology

open access: yesBarrier Immunity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The intestinal barrier is a selective structure that safeguards the body from external threats while permitting nutrient absorption and immune surveillance. It consists of the outer mucus layer, the intermediate layer of intestinal epithelial cells (IECs), and the inner layer of immune cells. The proteins in the mucus layer and within IECs are
Girak Kim, Deji Ye, Yikun Yao, Chuan Wu
wiley   +1 more source

RORγt‐APCs: The New Masters of Oral Tolerance

open access: yesBarrier Immunity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oral tolerance is defined by the hypo‐responsiveness of our body to fed antigens, and its failure can lead to immune‐mediated diseases, such as allergy, chronic inflammation and autoimmune diseases. Decades of research have demonstrated that antigen‐presenting cells (APCs) promote oral tolerance by inducing regulatory T cells (Tregs) and/or ...
Thierry Gauthier, WanJun Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Clostridium difficile – still a problem among the XXI century in case of geriatic patient

open access: yesJournal of Medical Science, 2017
Introduction. The disease caused by Clostridium difficile (CzcD - Clostridium difficile -associated disease) - was defined by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta in 2007 in order to standardize monitoring conditions of diarrhea ...
Agnieszka Ulatowska   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing pediatric antibiotic-associated diarrhea and Clostridium difficile infections with probiotics: A meta-analysis

open access: yes, 2013
Preventing pediatric antibiotic-associated diarrhea and Clostridium difficile infections with probiotics: A meta ...
L. Mcfarland, S. Goh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clostridium difficile infection in the elderly.

open access: yesLe infezioni in medicina, 2013
The incidence of C. difficile infections (CDI) in the elderly continues to rise and infection is associated with increased morbidity and mortality when compared to those affected in younger age-groups. Immunosenescence may be a contributory factor yet the exact immune responses that may protect against CDI are incompletely understood.
Di Bella, Stefano   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Clostridium welchii infection: an unusual case. [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1973
J Engeset   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Intestinal microbiome alterations in pediatric epilepsy: Implications for seizures and therapeutic approaches

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The intestinal microbiome plays a pivotal role in maintaining host health through its involvement in gastrointestinal, immune, and central nervous system (CNS) functions. Recent evidence underscores the bidirectional communication between the microbiota, the gut, and the brain and the impact of this axis on neurological diseases, including ...
Teresa Ravizza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of hospital environment and the hands of medical staff in the transmission of the Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2019
This paper attempts to determine the role of the hospital environment in the spread of Clostridioides/Clostridium (C.) difficile infections based on a review of studies published in the medical literature and in the light of the authors’ own ...
Monika Kabała   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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