Arresting microbiome development limits immune system maturation and resistance to infection.
J.-B. Lubin, J. Green, S. Maddux, L. Denu, T. Duranova, M. Lanza, M. Wynosky-Dolfi, I. E. Brodsky, P. J. Planet, M. A. Silverman
This study shows that delaying microbiome development during weaning impairs immune system maturation and increases susceptibility to infection.
bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2022 · PreprintImmunology