[Current Topics in Microbiology and Immu
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Sasakawa, Chihiro
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Article
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2009
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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German
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Our gut is colonized by numerous bacteria throughout our life, and the gut epithelium is constantly exposed to foreign microbes and dietary antigens. Thus, the gut epithelium acts as a barrier against microbial invaders and is equipped with various innate defense systems. Resident commensal and fore