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BMC Immunology 2012, 13:60Generation of a Rag1 knockout rat
Zinc-finger nuclease mediated disruption of Rag1 produced a mutant rat with a complete depletion of mature B cells, hypoplastic thymus, and lack of lymphocytes in the spleen and lymph nodes, representing a potentially useful model for transplantation studies.
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BMC Immunology 2012, 13:53Probiotic modulates respiratory mucosal immunity in mice
Oral administration of the probiotic Lr1505 induces a mobilization of inflammatory cells and changes in the cytokine profile which beneficially modulate respiratory mucosal immunity and may offer a prophylactic defense against respiratory virus infection.
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