Discovery of a Novel Link between Food Intake and Mucosal Immune Response―Dietary Factors Are Necessary for Mucosal Immune Homeostasis―

September 18, 2019

Keio University

National Center for Global Health and Medicine

A joint team from Keio University and the National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM) has uncovered a novel link between nutritional signals and immune cell dynamics and functionality, according to research published inCell. The discovery could help develop treatment courses that enhance vaccine efficacy via dietary intervention.

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