The mucosal immune system of neonates goes through successive, non-redundant phases
that support the developmental needs of the infant and ultimately establish immune …

The gut microbiome has important roles in host metabolism and immunity, and microbial
dysbiosis affects human physiology and health. Maternal immunity and microbial …

CD8+ T cells are classically recognized as adaptive lymphocytes based on their ability to
recognize specific foreign antigens and mount memory responses. However, recent studies …

Historically, the immune system was believed to develop along a linear axis of maturity from
fetal life to adulthood. Now, it is clear that distinct layers of immune cells are generated from …

Microbial experience fundamentally shapes immunity, particularly during the perinatal
period when the immune system is underdeveloped, and novel microbial encounters are …

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) hosted a two-day virtual
workshop on leveraging microbial exposure to improve mouse models of human immune …

The impact of prenatal inflammation on hematopoietic develop... : Current Opinion in
Hematology The impact of prenatal inflammation on hematopoietic development : Current …

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a destructive gastrointestinal disease primarily affecting
preterm babies. Despite advancements in neonatal care, NEC remains a significant cause of …

Rotavirus infection continues to be a significant public health problem in developing
countries, despite the availability of several vaccines. The efficacy of oral rotavirus vaccines …

Mammalian pregnancy is characterized by a well-known suite of physiological changes that
support fetal growth and development, thereby positively affecting both maternal and …