Nature - Discovery and engineering of the antibody response to a prominent skin commensal

Nature - Skin autonomous antibody production regulates host-microbiota interactions

The RANK–RANKL pathway drives intestinal epithelial expansion in pregnancy and lactation.

Dang et al. demonstrate that maternal gut microbiota during pregnancy program the intestinal and neuronal stem cell characteristics of offspring. This crosstalk between maternal microbiota and fetal stem cells, mediated by circulating metabolites, impacts offspring development, long-term health, behavior, and disease recovery.

Oral tolerance describes how the oral administration of harmless antigens (such as dietary proteins) leads to systemic immune unresponsiveness to these antigens. Its failure can lead to conditions suc...