Pathophysiology of environmental enteric dysfunction and its impact on oral vaccine efficacy

Mucosal Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2018, Pages 1290-1298

  Marie, Chelsea ^a   Ali, Asad ^b   Chandwe, Kanta ^c   Petri, William A ^a   Kelly, Paul ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CD14 ANTIGEN; CHOLERA VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; MYELOPEROXIDASE; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; ORAL POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN; SYNBIOTIC AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; VACCINE;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE BURDEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; EFFECTOR CELL; ENTEROPATHY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENTERIC DYSFUNCTION; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; INTRAEPITHELIAL LYMPHOCYTE; LOW INCOME COUNTRY; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; STUNTING; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VACCINE FAILURE; ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINES;

EID: 85049653080     PISSN: 19330219     EISSN: 19353456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41385-018-0036-1     Document Type: Review

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