Dysbiosis and the immune system

M Levy, AA Kolodziejczyk, CA Thaiss… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Throughout the past century, we have seen the emergence of a large number of
multifactorial diseases, including inflammatory, autoimmune, metabolic, neoplastic and …

The microbiome and cancer

RF Schwabe, C Jobin - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
Microbiota and host form a complex'super-organism'in which symbiotic relationships confer
benefits to the host in many key aspects of life. However, defects in the regulatory circuits of …

Potential roles of gut microbiome and metabolites in modulating ALS in mice

E Blacher, S Bashiardes, H Shapiro, D Rothschild… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder, in which the
clinical manifestations may be influenced by genetic and unknown environmental factors …

[HTML][HTML] NOD1 and NOD2: signaling, host defense, and inflammatory disease

R Caruso, N Warner, N Inohara, G Núñez - Immunity, 2014 - cell.com
The nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD) proteins NOD1 and NOD2, the
founding members of the intracellular NOD-like receptor family, sense conserved motifs in …

Peptidoglycan recognition by the innate immune system

AJ Wolf, DM Underhill - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2018 - nature.com
The innate immune system recognizes microbial products using germline-encoded
receptors that initiate inflammatory responses to infection. The bacterial cell wall component …

NOD proteins: regulators of inflammation in health and disease

DJ Philpott, MT Sorbara, SJ Robertson… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Entry of bacteria into host cells is an important virulence mechanism. Through peptidoglycan
recognition, the nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD) proteins NOD1 and …

Intestinal epithelial cells: at the interface of the microbiota and mucosal immunity

AT Soderholm, VA Pedicord - Immunology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The intestinal epithelium forms a barrier between the microbiota and the rest of the body. In
addition, beyond acting as a physical barrier, the function of intestinal epithelial cells (IEC s) …

Heterogeneity of the gut microbiome in mice: guidelines for optimizing experimental design

D Laukens, BM Brinkman, J Raes… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Targeted manipulation of the gut flora is increasingly being recognized as a means to
improve human health. Yet, the temporal dynamics and intra-and interindividual …

No vacancy: how beneficial microbes cooperate with immunity to provide colonization resistance to pathogens

M Sassone-Corsi, M Raffatellu - The Journal of Immunology, 2015 - journals.aai.org
The mammalian intestine harbors a community of trillions of microbes, collectively known as
the gut microbiota, which coevolved with the host in a mutually beneficial relationship …

Immune–microbiota interactions in health and disease

NW Palm, MR de Zoete, RA Flavell - Clinical immunology, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent studies have revealed that the intestinal microbiota plays an important role in host
physiology and pathophysiology in health and disease. One of the major mechanisms by …