Development and basic mechanisms of human gut immunity

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 56, Issue 1 II, 1998, Pages

  Brandtzaeg, Per ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD ANTIGEN; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; EFFECTOR CELL; FETUS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFANT; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NEWBORN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031894414     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1998.tb01645.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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