Customizing laboratory mice by modifying gut microbiota and host immunity in an early "window of opportunity"

Gut Microbes

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 241-245

  Hansen, Camilla H F ^a   Metzdorff, Stine B ^a   Hansen, Axel K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Animal models; Early life; Germfree; Microbial variation; Mucosal immunity

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; HOST; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL MODELS; BIOTA; EARLY LIFE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GERM-FREE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL VARIATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMAL MODELS; EARLY LIFE; GERM-FREE; MICROBIAL VARIATION; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY;

ANIMALS; BIOTA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; METAGENOME; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL;

EID: 84877335041     PISSN: 19490976     EISSN: 19490984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/gmic.23999     Document Type: Article

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