Gut microbiota: Role in pathogen colonization, immune responses, and inflammatory disease

Neonatal acquisition of Clostridia species protects against colonization by bacterial pathogens

(2017) Yun-Gi Kim et al.   SCIENCE

Inflammation boosts bacteriophage transfer between Salmonella spp.

(2017) Médéric Diard et al.   SCIENCE

Intestinal dysbiosis in preterm infants preceding necrotizing enterocolitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2017) Mohan Pammi et al.   Microbiome

Regulatory Eosinophils in Inflammation and Metabolic Disorders

(2017) Bo-Gie Yang et al.   Immune Network

Antibiotics impair murine hematopoiesis by depleting the intestinal microbiota

(2016) Kamilla S. Josefsdottir et al.   BLOOD

Maternal IgG and IgA Antibodies Dampen Mucosal T Helper Cell Responses in Early Life

(2016) Meghan A. Koch et al.   CELL

Depletion of Butyrate-Producing Clostridia from the Gut Microbiota Drives an Aerobic Luminal Expansion of Salmonella

(2016) Fabian Rivera-Chávez et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Salmonella Mitigates Oxidative Stress and Thrives in the Inflamed Gut by Evading Calprotectin-Mediated Manganese Sequestration

(2016) Vladimir E. Diaz-Ochoa et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Stable Engraftment of Bifidobacterium longum AH1206 in the Human Gut Depends on Individualized Features of the Resident Microbiome

(2016) María X. Maldonado-Gómez et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Strain competition restricts colonization of an enteric pathogen and prevents colitis

(2016) Aaron L Hecht et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Gut Microbiota-Induced Immunoglobulin G Controls Systemic Infection by Symbiotic Bacteria and Pathogens

(2016) Melody Y. Zeng et al.   IMMUNITY

Small intestinal eosinophils regulate Th17 cells by producing IL-1 receptor antagonist

(2016) Reiko Sugawara et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Mechanisms of inflammation-driven bacterial dysbiosis in the gut

(2016) M Y Zeng et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Host-mediated sugar oxidation promotes post-antibiotic pathogen expansion

(2016) Franziska Faber et al.   NATURE

Microcins mediate competition among Enterobacteriaceae in the inflamed gut

(2016) Martina Sassone-Corsi et al.   NATURE

Nod2-mediated recognition of the microbiota is critical for mucosal adjuvant activity of cholera toxin

(2016) Donghyun Kim et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Gram-positive bacteria are held at a distance in the colon mucus by the lectin-like protein ZG16

(2016) Joakim H. Bergström et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Human symbionts inject and neutralize antibacterial toxins to persist in the gut

(2016) Aaron G. Wexler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Healthy human gut phageome

(2016) Pilar Manrique et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Virulence factors enhance Citrobacter rodentium expansion through aerobic respiration

(2016) C. A. Lopez et al.   SCIENCE

Gene-microbiota interactions contribute to the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease

(2016) H. Chu et al.   SCIENCE

Dysbiosis, inflammation, and response to treatment: a longitudinal study of pediatric subjects with newly diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease

(2016) Kelly A. Shaw et al.   Genome Medicine

Intestinal Microbiota Modulates Gluten-Induced Immunopathology in Humanized Mice

(2015) Heather J. Galipeau et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

An IL-23R/IL-22 Circuit Regulates Epithelial Serum Amyloid A to Promote Local Effector Th17 Responses

(2015) Teruyuki Sano et al.   CELL

Th17 Cell Induction by Adhesion of Microbes to Intestinal Epithelial Cells

(2015) Koji Atarashi et al.   CELL

Humoral Immunity in the Gut Selectively Targets Phenotypically Virulent Attaching-and-Effacing Bacteria for Intraluminal Elimination

(2015) Nobuhiko Kamada et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Innate Immune Defenses Mediated by Two ILC Subsets Are Critical for Protection against Acute Clostridium difficile Infection

(2015) Michael C. Abt et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Normalization of Host Intestinal Mucus Layers Requires Long-Term Microbial Colonization

(2015) Malin E.V. Johansson et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Dysbiotic gut microbiota causes transmissible Crohn's disease-like ileitis independent of failure in antimicrobial defence

(2015) Monika Schaubeck et al.   GUT

Distinct Commensals Induce Interleukin-1β via NLRP3 Inflammasome in Inflammatory Monocytes to Promote Intestinal Inflammation in Response to Injury

(2015) Sang-Uk Seo et al.   IMMUNITY

Tissue-resident macrophages: then and now

(2015) Luke C. Davies et al.   IMMUNOLOGY

Neutrophil ageing is regulated by the microbiome

(2015) Dachuan Zhang et al.   NATURE

Bacteriocin production augments niche competition by enterococci in the mammalian gastrointestinal tract

(2015) Sushma Kommineni et al.   NATURE

Group 3 innate lymphoid cells mediate intestinal selection of commensal bacteria-specific CD4+ T cells

(2015) M. R. Hepworth et al.   SCIENCE

Interplay between enterobactin, myeloperoxidase and lipocalin 2 regulates E. coli survival in the inflamed gut

(2015) Vishal Singh et al.   Nature Communications

Sialic acid catabolism drives intestinal inflammation and microbial dysbiosis in mice

(2015) Yen-Lin Huang et al.   Nature Communications

Intestinal Microbiota Signatures Associated with Inflammation History in Mice Experiencing Recurring Colitis

(2015) David Berry et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Immunoglobulin A Coating Identifies Colitogenic Bacteria in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

(2014) Noah W. Palm et al.   CELL

Gut Microbiota Promote Hematopoiesis to Control Bacterial Infection

(2014) Arya Khosravi et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Gut Microbiota-Produced Succinate Promotes C. difficile Infection after Antibiotic Treatment or Motility Disturbance

(2014) Jessica A. Ferreyra et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

A Type VI Secretion-Related Pathway in Bacteroidetes Mediates Interbacterial Antagonism

(2014) Alistair B. Russell et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Infection Mobilizes Hematopoietic Stem Cells through Cooperative NOD-like Receptor and Toll-like Receptor Signaling

(2014) Aaron Burberry et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Epithelial IL-22RA1-Mediated Fucosylation Promotes Intestinal Colonization Resistance to an Opportunistic Pathogen

(2014) Tu Anh N. Pham et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

The Treatment-Naive Microbiome in New-Onset Crohn’s Disease

(2014) Dirk Gevers et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Development and regulation of RORγt+ innate lymphoid cells

(2014) Sascha Cording et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Interleukin-22 Regulates the Complement System to Promote Resistance against Pathobionts after Pathogen-Induced Intestinal Damage

(2014) Mizuho Hasegawa et al.   IMMUNITY

NOD1 and NOD2: Signaling, Host Defense, and Inflammatory Disease

(2014) Roberta Caruso et al.   IMMUNITY

Inflammation-associated Adherent-invasive Escherichia coli Are Enriched in Pathways for Use of Propanediol and Iron and M-cell Translocation

(2014) Belgin Dogan et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Microbiota-Derived Compounds Drive Steady-State Granulopoiesis via MyD88/TICAM Signaling

(2014) Maria L. Balmer et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Precision microbiome reconstitution restores bile acid mediated resistance to Clostridium difficile

(2014) Charlie G. Buffie et al.   NATURE

Rapid fucosylation of intestinal epithelium sustains host–commensal symbiosis in sickness

(2014) Joseph M. Pickard et al.   NATURE

Constant replenishment from circulating monocytes maintains the macrophage pool in the intestine of adult mice

(2014) Calum C Bain et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

The microbiota regulates neutrophil homeostasis and host resistance to Escherichia coli K1 sepsis in neonatal mice

(2014) Hitesh S Deshmukh et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Innate lymphoid cells regulate intestinal epithelial cell glycosylation

(2014) Y. Goto et al.   SCIENCE

Identifying Gut Microbe-Host Phenotype Relationships Using Combinatorial Communities in Gnotobiotic Mice

(2014) J. J. Faith et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Susceptibility to Campylobacter Infection Is Associated with the Species Composition of the Human Fecal Microbiota

(2014) J. Dicksved et al.   mBio

Antibiotic-induced shifts in the mouse gut microbiome and metabolome increase susceptibility to Clostridium difficile infection

(2014) Casey M. Theriot et al.   Nature Communications

Inflammation Fuels Colicin Ib-Dependent Competition of Salmonella Serovar Typhimurium and E. coli in Enterobacterial Blooms

(2014) Lubov Petkova Nedialkova et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Intestinal Microbial Diversity during Early-Life Colonization Shapes Long-Term IgE Levels

(2013) Julia Cahenzli et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Probiotic Bacteria Reduce Salmonella Typhimurium Intestinal Colonization by Competing for Iron

(2013) Elisa Deriu et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

The dynamics of gut-associated microbial communities during inflammation

(2013) Sebastian E Winter et al.   EMBO REPORTS

The Mucin Muc2 Limits Pathogen Burdens and Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction during Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Colitis

(2013) Maryam Zarepour et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Commensal microbe-derived butyrate induces the differentiation of colonic regulatory T cells

(2013) Yukihiro Furusawa et al.   NATURE

Metabolites produced by commensal bacteria promote peripheral regulatory T-cell generation

(2013) Nicholas Arpaia et al.   NATURE

Microbiota-liberated host sugars facilitate post-antibiotic expansion of enteric pathogens

(2013) Katharine M. Ng et al.   NATURE

Bacterial colonization factors control specificity and stability of the gut microbiota

(2013) S. Melanie Lee et al.   NATURE

Treg induction by a rationally selected mixture of Clostridia strains from the human microbiota

(2013) Koji Atarashi et al.   NATURE

Microbial colonization influences early B-lineage development in the gut lamina propria

(2013) Duane R. Wesemann et al.   NATURE

Plasticity of TH17 cells in Peyer's patches is responsible for the induction of T cell–dependent IgA responses

(2013) Keiji Hirota et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

The Microbial Metabolites, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, Regulate Colonic Treg Cell Homeostasis

(2013) P. M. Smith et al.   SCIENCE

Host-Derived Nitrate Boosts Growth of E. coli in the Inflamed Gut

(2013) S. E. Winter et al.   SCIENCE

The Intestinal Microbiota Modulates the Anticancer Immune Effects of Cyclophosphamide

(2013) S. Viaud et al.   SCIENCE

Streptomycin-Induced Inflammation Enhances Escherichia coli Gut Colonization Through Nitrate Respiration

(2013) A. M. Spees et al.   mBio

Effects of Diet on Resource Utilization by a Model Human Gut Microbiota Containing Bacteroides cellulosilyticus WH2, a Symbiont with an Extensive Glycobiome

(2013) Nathan P. McNulty et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Salmonella Uses Energy Taxis to Benefit from Intestinal Inflammation

(2013) Fabian Rivera-Chávez et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Point Mutations in FimH Adhesin of Crohn's Disease-Associated Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli Enhance Intestinal Inflammatory Response

(2013) Nicolas Dreux et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Transient Inability to Manage Proteobacteria Promotes Chronic Gut Inflammation in TLR5-Deficient Mice

(2012) Frederic A. Carvalho et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Zinc Sequestration by the Neutrophil Protein Calprotectin Enhances Salmonella Growth in the Inflamed Gut

(2012) Janet Z. Liu et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Anti-infective properties of bacteriocins: an update

(2012) Riadh Hammami et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Early life antibiotic-driven changes in microbiota enhance susceptibility to allergic asthma

(2012) Shannon L Russell et al.   EMBO REPORTS

CRISPR targeting reveals a reservoir of common phages associated with the human gut microbiome

(2012) A. Stern et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Innate Lymphoid Cell Interactions with Microbiota: Implications for Intestinal Health and Disease

(2012) Gregory F. Sonnenberg et al.   IMMUNITY

Microevolution infimHGene of Mucosa-Associated Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

(2012) Valerio Iebba et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Microbiota-induced IL-1β, but not IL-6, is critical for the development of steady-state TH17 cells in the intestine

(2012) Michael H. Shaw et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Fucose sensing regulates bacterial intestinal colonization

(2012) Alline R. Pacheco et al.   NATURE

NLRC4-driven production of IL-1β discriminates between pathogenic and commensal bacteria and promotes host intestinal defense

(2012) Luigi Franchi et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Parasite-induced TH1 cells and intestinal dysbiosis cooperate in IFN-γ-dependent elimination of Paneth cells

(2012) Megan Raetz et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Lethal inflammasome activation by a multidrug-resistant pathobiont upon antibiotic disruption of the microbiota

(2012) Janelle S Ayres et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Intestinal Microbiota Shifts towards Elevated Commensal Escherichia coli Loads Abrogate Colonization Resistance against Campylobacter jejuni in Mice

(2012) Lea-Maxie Haag et al.   PLoS One

A composite bacteriophage alters colonization by an intestinal commensal bacterium

(2012) B. A. Duerkop et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Innate Lymphoid Cells Promote Anatomical Containment of Lymphoid-Resident Commensal Bacteria

(2012) G. F. Sonnenberg et al.   SCIENCE

Regulated Virulence Controls the Ability of a Pathogen to Compete with the Gut Microbiota

(2012) N. Kamada et al.   SCIENCE

Intestinal Inflammation Targets Cancer-Inducing Activity of the Microbiota

(2012) J. C. Arthur et al.   SCIENCE

Homeland Security: IgA immunity at the frontiers of the body

(2012) Andrew J. Macpherson et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Phage-Mediated Acquisition of a Type III Secreted Effector Protein Boosts Growth of Salmonella by Nitrate Respiration

(2012) C. A. Lopez et al.   mBio

Dysfunction of the intestinal microbiome in inflammatory bowel disease and treatment

(2012) Xochitl C Morgan et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Dysregulation of Allergic Airway Inflammation in the Absence of Microbial Colonization

(2011) Tina Herbst et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Nutrient Metal Sequestration by Calprotectin Inhibits Bacterial Superoxide Defense, Enhancing Neutrophil Killing of Staphylococcus aureus

(2011) Thomas E. Kehl-Fie et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Eating For Two: How Metabolism Establishes Interspecies Interactions in the Gut

(2011) Michael A. Fischbach et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Regulation and function of innate and adaptive interleukin-17-producing cells

(2011) Keiji Hirota et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Gastrointestinal Microbiome Signatures of Pediatric Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(2011) Delphine M. Saulnier et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

The human gut virome: Inter-individual variation and dynamic response to diet

(2011) S. Minot et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Intestinal Bacterial Colonization Induces Mutualistic Regulatory T Cell Responses

(2011) Markus B. Geuking et al.   IMMUNITY

The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Regulates Gut Immunity through Modulation of Innate Lymphoid Cells

(2011) Ju Qiu et al.   IMMUNITY

Profound Alterations of Intestinal Microbiota following a Single Dose of Clindamycin Results in Sustained Susceptibility to Clostridium difficile-Induced Colitis

(2011) Charlie G. Buffie et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Antibiotic Treatment Alters the Colonic Mucus Layer and Predisposes the Host to ExacerbatedCitrobacter rodentium-Induced Colitis

(2011) M. Wlodarska et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

A synonymous variant in IRGM alters a binding site for miR-196 and causes deregulation of IRGM-dependent xenophagy in Crohn's disease

(2011) Patrick Brest et al.   NATURE GENETICS

AHR drives the development of gut ILC22 cells and postnatal lymphoid tissues via pathways dependent on and independent of Notch

(2011) Jacob S Lee et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Role of Intestinal Bacteria in Gliadin-Induced Changes in Intestinal Mucosa: Study in Germ-Free Rats

(2011) Jana Cinova et al.   PLoS One

Metagenomic systems biology of the human gut microbiome reveals topological shifts associated with obesity and inflammatory bowel disease

(2011) S. Greenblum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Predicting a Human Gut Microbiota's Response to Diet in Gnotobiotic Mice

(2011) J. J. Faith et al.   SCIENCE

The Antibacterial Lectin RegIII  Promotes the Spatial Segregation of Microbiota and Host in the Intestine

(2011) S. Vaishnava et al.   SCIENCE

Natural Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligands Control Organogenesis of Intestinal Lymphoid Follicles

(2011) E. A. Kiss et al.   SCIENCE

The Toll-Like Receptor 2 Pathway Establishes Colonization by a Commensal of the Human Microbiota

(2011) J. L. Round et al.   SCIENCE

Linking Long-Term Dietary Patterns with Gut Microbial Enterotypes

(2011) G. D. Wu et al.   SCIENCE

Genome sequence of adherent-invasive Escherichia coli and comparative genomic analysis with other E. coli pathotypes

(2010) John HE Nash et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Specificity of Polysaccharide Use in Intestinal Bacteroides Species Determines Diet-Induced Microbiota Alterations

(2010) Erica D. Sonnenburg et al.   CELL

Enterobacteriaceae Act in Concert with the Gut Microbiota to Induce Spontaneous and Maternally Transmitted Colitis

(2010) Wendy S. Garrett et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Regulation of Cytokine Secretion in Human CD127+ LTi-like Innate Lymphoid Cells by Toll-like Receptor 2

(2010) Natasha K. Crellin et al.   IMMUNITY

Interleukin-1β Selectively Expands and Sustains Interleukin-22+ Immature Human Natural Killer Cells in Secondary Lymphoid Tissue

(2010) Tiffany Hughes et al.   IMMUNITY

Dominant and diet-responsive groups of bacteria within the human colonic microbiota

(2010) Alan W Walker et al.   ISME Journal

Consumption of Human Milk Oligosaccharides by Gut-Related Microbes

(2010) Angela Marcobal et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Selective IgA Deficiency

(2010) Leman Yel   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Molecular analysis of faecal and duodenal samples reveals significantly higher prevalence and numbers of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in irritable bowel syndrome

(2010) A. P. M. Kerckhoffs et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Viruses in the faecal microbiota of monozygotic twins and their mothers

(2010) Alejandro Reyes et al.   NATURE

Gut inflammation provides a respiratory electron acceptor for Salmonella

(2010) Sebastian E. Winter et al.   NATURE

Ethanolamine utilization in bacterial pathogens: roles and regulation

(2010) Danielle A. Garsin   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Inducible Foxp3+ regulatory T-cell development by a commensal bacterium of the intestinal microbiota

(2010) J. L. Round et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

What is type VI secretion doing in all those bugs?

(2010) Sandra Schwarz et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Muc2 Protects against Lethal Infectious Colitis by Disassociating Pathogenic and Commensal Bacteria from the Colonic Mucosa

(2010) Kirk S. B. Bergstrom et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Battle for Iron between Bacterial Pathogens and Their Vertebrate Hosts

(2010) Eric P. Skaar   PLoS Pathogens

Microbial community analysis reveals high level phylogenetic alterations in the overall gastrointestinal microbiota of diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome sufferers

(2009) Lotta Krogius-Kurikka et al.   BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

Persistence of colicinogenic Escherichia coli in the mouse gastrointestinal tract

(2009) Osnat Gillor et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Induction of Intestinal Th17 Cells by Segmented Filamentous Bacteria

(2009) Ivaylo I. Ivanov et al.   CELL

Crohn's disease-associated adherent-invasiveE. coliare selectively favoured by impaired autophagy to replicate intracellularly

(2009) Pierre Lapaquette et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The Key Role of Segmented Filamentous Bacteria in the Coordinated Maturation of Gut Helper T Cell Responses

(2009) Valérie Gaboriau-Routhiau et al.   IMMUNITY

Common  -Chain-Dependent Signals Confer Selective Survival of Eosinophils in the Murine Small Intestine

(2009) J. Carlens et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

The Effect of Diet on the Human Gut Microbiome: A Metagenomic Analysis in Humanized Gnotobiotic Mice

(2009) P. J. Turnbaugh et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Mucosal Lipocalin 2 Has Pro-Inflammatory and Iron-Sequestering Effects in Response to Bacterial Enterobactin

(2009) Michael A. Bachman et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Metagenomic Approaches for Defining the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

(2008) Daniel A. Peterson et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Specific Microbiota Direct the Differentiation of IL-17-Producing T-Helper Cells in the Mucosa of the Small Intestine

(2008) Ivaylo I. Ivanov et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

The bacterial LexA transcriptional repressor

(2008) M. Butala et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Requirement for Lymphoid Tissue-Inducer Cells in Isolated Follicle Formation and T Cell-Independent Immunoglobulin A Generation in the Gut

(2008) Masayuki Tsuji et al.   IMMUNITY

The Biological Functions of T Helper 17 Cell Effector Cytokines in Inflammation

(2008) Wenjun Ouyang et al.   IMMUNITY

Ciprofloxacin or metronidazole for the treatment of perianal fistulas in patients with Crohnʼs disease: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study

(2008) Kelvin T. Thia et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Formate Acts as a Diffusible Signal To Induce Salmonella Invasion

(2008) Y. Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

A microbial symbiosis factor prevents intestinal inflammatory disease

(2008) Sarkis K. Mazmanian et al.   NATURE

Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is an anti-inflammatory commensal bacterium identified by gut microbiota analysis of Crohn disease patients

(2008) H. Sokol et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The inner of the two Muc2 mucin-dependent mucus layers in colon is devoid of bacteria

(2008) M. E. V. Johansson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA