Open AccessBiogeography of the Relationship between the Child Gut Microbiome and Innate Immune System
Author(s) -
Nelly Amenyogbe,
Pedro A. Dimitriu,
Kinga K. Smolen,
Eric Brown,
Casey P. Shan,
Scott J. Tebbutt,
Phillip J. Cooper,
Arnaud Marchant,
Tessa Goetghebuer,
Monika Esser,
B. Brett Finlay,
Tobias R. Kollmann,
William W. Mohn
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
mbio
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.562
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 2161-2129
pISSN - 2150-7511
DOI - 10.1128/mbio.03079-20
Subject(s) - microbiome , innate immune system , gut microbiome , immune system , biology , immunology , biogeography , computational biology , bioinformatics , ecology
Both the gut microbiome and innate immunity are known to differ across biogeographically diverse human populations. The gut microbiome has been shown to directly influence systemic immunity in animal models.