Local immune response to food antigens drives meal-induced abdominal pain

Nature, Published online: 13 January 2021; doi:10.1038/s41586-020-03118-2In mice, oral tolerance to food antigens can break down after enteric infection, and this leads to food-induced pain resembling irritable bowel syndrome in humans.

Source: Nature AOP - January 13, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Javier Aguilera-Lizarraga Morgane V. Florens Maria Francesca Viola Piyush Jain Lisse Decraecker Iris Appeltans Maria Cuende-Estevez Naomi Fabre Kim Van Beek Eluisa Perna Dafne Balemans Nathalie Stakenborg Stavroula Theofanous Goele Bosmans St éphanie U. Source Type: research