
Microbiome & Gut-Immune Interactions in Obesity & Metabolic Health | June Round | 178
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Microbiome and Immune System Dynamics
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between the microbiome and the immune system, highlighting the importance of distinguishing between beneficial and harmful microbes. It discusses how the balance of bacteria is crucial for health, particularly the role of IgA antibodies in regulating microbial populations in the gut. Additionally, the chapter addresses how different birth methods impact microbiome development, influencing immune system training and disease susceptibility.
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