2017
Mining the Human Gut Microbiota for Immunomodulatory Organisms
Geva-Zatorsky N, Sefik E, Kua L, Pasman L, Tan T, Ortiz-Lopez A, Yanortsang T, Yang L, Jupp R, Mathis D, Benoist C, Kasper D. Mining the Human Gut Microbiota for Immunomodulatory Organisms. Cell 2017, 168: 928-943.e11. PMID: 28215708, PMCID: PMC7774263, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.01.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGut microbiotaHuman gut microbesHuman gut microbiotaIndividual bacterial speciesGut microbesMicrobial phylogenyHuman gutDiverse microbesEpigenetic systemsMicrobial diversityBacterial speciesMicrobiota's abilityMicrobesMicrobiotaMonocolonized miceGutImmunological adaptationsHostImmune systemPhylogenyImmune parametersPhylogeneticallyImmunomodulatory effectsSpeciesDiversity
2014
Endoscopic photoconversion reveals unexpectedly broad leukocyte trafficking to and from the gut
Morton A, Sefik E, Upadhyay R, Weissleder R, Benoist C, Mathis D. Endoscopic photoconversion reveals unexpectedly broad leukocyte trafficking to and from the gut. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 6696-6701. PMID: 24753589, PMCID: PMC4020091, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1405634111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntestinal microbiotaKaede transgenic miceFluorescent reportersIntestinal leukocytesFilamentous bacteriaGutMyeloid populationsK/BxN miceTh17 cellsEndoscopic approachImmune cellsLeukocyte subsetsAutoinflammatory diseasesImmune homeostasisDescending colonTransgenic miceLeukocyte movementLeukocytesMounting evidenceCellsMiceMicrobiotaTraffickingBacteria