Microbiota and the immune system

15 Novembro 2018, 14:00 • Maria Margarida Blasques Telhada

Microbiota and the immune system. Microbiota communities in the intestinal tract. Microbiota communities in differente locations. Spatial distribution and composition of the microbiota along the intestinal tract. Composition of intestinal microbiota varies with diet. The organogenesis of lymphoid tissues. The development of PPs follows a multi-step process of immune-cell and stromal-cell interactions. Common regulatory mechanisms of neuronal and lymphoid organogenesis in the gut. Microbiota metabolites and homeostasis. Immune homeostasis and microbiota metabolites. SCFAs and host immunity.