GI Microbiota and Regulation of the Immune System

1. Overview of Gut Immunology
Katie Lynn Mason, Gary B. Huffnagle, Mairi C. Noverr, John Y. Kao

2. The Commensal Microbiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Janet M. Manson, Marcus Rauch, Michael S. Gilmore

3. Overview of the Gastrointestinal Microbiota
Vincent B. Young, Thomas M. Schmidt

4. Effects of Microbiota on GI Health: Gnotobiotic Research
Robert Doug Wagner

5. Positive Interactions with the Microbiota: Probiotics
Marko Kalliomäki, Seppo Salminen, Erika Isolauri

6. Negative Interactions with the Microbiota: IBD
Nita H. Salzman, Charles L. Bevins

7. Diet, Immunity and Functional Foods
Lesley Hoyles, Jelena Vulevic

8. Host-Microbe Communication within the GI Tract
Christopher A. Allen, Alfredo G. Torres

9. Host-Microbe Symbiosis: The Squid-Vibrio Association—A Naturally Occurring, Experimental Model of Animal/Bacterial Partnerships
Margaret McFall-Ngai

10. The “Microflora Hypothesis” of Allergic Disease
Andrew Shreiner, Gary B. Huffnagle, Mairi C. Noverr

11. The Damage-Response Framework of Microbial Pathogenesis and Infectious Diseases
Liise-anne Pirofski, Arturo Casadevall

Keywords: Biomedicine, Biomedicine general, Immunology