Microbiome, metabolites and host immunity

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue , 2017, Pages 8-15

  Levy, Maayan ^a   Blacher, Eran ^a   Elinav, Eran ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLIC REGULATION; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; ANIMAL; DIET; METABOLOME; MICROBIAL GENOME; MOUSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; DIET; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GENOME, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; METABOLOME; MICE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84996721515     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: 18790364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2016.10.003     Document Type: Review

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