Gut-residing bacteria trigger arthritis in genetically susceptible individuals

Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 11:50 in Biology & Nature

A single species of bacteria that lives in the gut is able to trigger a cascade of immune responses that can ultimately result in the development of arthritis.

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