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Diet induced changes in the microbiota and cell composition of rabbit gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT)
14 Sept 2018
Abstract excerpt
The gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) is the largest immune organ of the body. Although the gut transient and mucosa-associated microbiota have been largely studied, the microbiota that colonizes the GALT has received less attention. The gut microbiome plays an important role in competitive exclusion of pathogens and in development and maturation of immunity. Diet is a key factor affecting the microbiota...
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