Mom's Microbes Influence Her Offspring's Immune System, Mice Study Shows (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

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Mom's Microbes Influence Her Offspring's Immune System, Mice Study Shows (2 of 2)

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A simplified graphical abstract. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the March 18, 2016, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by M. Gomez de Agüero at University of Bern in Bern, Switzerland, and colleagues was titled, "The maternal microbiota drives early postnatal innate immune development."

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Mercedes Gomez de Agüero, Stephanie Ganal-Vonarburg, Kathy D. McCoy, and Andrew J. Macpherson

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