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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Wekerle, Hartmut
• Berer, Kerstin
• Krishnamoorthy, Gurumoorthy

Titel

Remote control — triggering of brain autoimmune disease in the gut

Ist Teil von

• Current opinion in immunology, 2013-12, Vol.25 (6), p.683-689

Ort / Verlag

England: Elsevier Ltd

Erscheinungsjahr

2013

Quelle

Elsevier ScienceDirect

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Highlights • Multiple sclerosis is triggered by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. • Growing evidence in mouse models implicates intestinal microbiota in triggering CNS autoimmune disease. • Intestine provides milieu for T cell differentiation. • Dietary substances contribute to immune functions and regulate autoimmunity.