The Roles of Peyer's Patches and Microfold Cells in the Gut Immune System: Relevance to Autoimmune Diseases
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.02345
Abstract: Microfold (M) cells are located in the epithelium covering mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues, such as the Peyer's patches (PPs) of the small intestine. M cells actively transport luminal antigens to the underlying lymphoid follicles to initiate… read more here.
Keywords: microfold cells; autoimmune; autoimmune diseases; immune system ... See more keywords
Immune Responses Induced by Recombinant Bacillus subtilis Expressing the PEDV Spike Protein Targeted at Microfold Cells
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci9050211
Abstract: Bacillus subtilis (B. subtilis), a probiotic bacterium and feeding additive, is widely used for heterologous antigen expression and protective immunisation. Porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus (PEDV) invades swine via mucosal tissue. To enhance the mucosal immune… read more here.
Keywords: bacillus subtilis; pedv spike; microfold cells; spike protein ... See more keywords