New molecular drivers of long COVID link nasal inflammation to lingering symptoms

A research team from the Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center (FZB), Kiel University (CAU), the University of Lübeck ...
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Robust mucosal SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells effectively combat COVID-19 and establish polyfunctional resident memory in patient lungs

Mucosal antigen-specific T cells are pivotal for pathogen clearance and immune modulation in respiratory infections. Dysregulated T cell responses exacerbate coronavirus disease 2019 severity, marked ...
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Role of specialized mucosal mast cells in IgE-mediated food allergy

Food allergy, or the aggressive immune system reaction following the consumption of a certain food or food ingredient, typically involves immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies and can be potentially ...
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EMEA, Part 5: B-cell Receptor Clonality Assessment using Next Generation Sequencing in Gastric Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are slow-growing B-cell lymphomas mainly diagnosed in the stomach and termed gastric MALT lymphoma (G-MALT). Despite histological evaluation, ...
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Multifaceted Interactions of Bacterial Toxins With the Gastrointestinal Mucosa

A: Animal; ACE: Accessory cholera enterotoxin; H: Human; ZOT: Zonula occludens toxin.
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Stomach Organoids Reprogrammed Into Insulin-Secreting Cells, Offer Path to Diabetes Therapy

Engineered human stomach organoids, transplanted into mice, produced insulin-secreting cells, offering a potential new ...
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B-cell receptor clonality assessment using next generation sequencing in gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas are slow-growing B-cell lymphomas mainly diagnosed in the stomach and termed gastric MALT lymphoma (G-MALT). Despite histological evaluation, ...