Oral supplementation of Bifidobacterium longum strain BR - 108 alters cecal microbiota by stimulating gut immune system in mice irrespectively of viability — Yuko Makioka — Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry (microbiomedigest.com)
Additionally, he said, modulating the gut immune system may also have broader beneficial effects because gut immunity has been linked to several autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and diabetes. (sciencedaily.com)
These cells are a component of our gut immune system; they proliferate in the presence of intestinal parasites to fight off parasitic infections. (acsh.org)