The Microbiota Determines Susceptibility to Experimental Autoimmune Uveoretinitis

The microbiota is a crucial modulator of the immune system. Here, we evaluated how its absence or reduction modifies the inflammatory response in the murine model of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU). We induced EAU in germ-free (GF) or conventionally housed (CV) mice and in CV mice treate...

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Main Authors: Heissigerova, Jarmila, Seidler Stangova, Petra, Klimova, Aneta, Svozilkova, Petra, Hrncir, Tomas, Stepankova, Renata, Kverka, Miloslav, Tlaskalova-Hogenova, Helena, Forrester, John V.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4886056/