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Candidatus Savagella (Segmented filamentous bacteria/SFB)
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Candidatus Savagella (Segmented filamentous bacteria/SFB) adheres to epithelial cells in the ileum. It induces T helper 17 cell (Th17). These cells express Interleukin-17A (IL-17A), Interleukin-17F (IL-17F), Interleukin-22 (IL-22), and Interleukin-10 (IL-10). They protect the epithelial barrier
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- Induction of intestinal Th17 cells by segmented filamentous bacteria
- Segmented filamentous bacteria take the stage
- Segmented filamentous bacteria: commensal microbes with potential effects on research
- Th17 cell induction by adhesion of microbes to intestinal epithelial cells