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Research looks at aerobiomes, trees and implications for public health – News-Medical.Net
In a recent bioRxiv preprint paper, Jake M. Robinson and colleagues study the dynamics of ‘aerobiome’ – the collection of microorganisms in a given airspace, with…
Environmental microorganisms play an essential role in human health – the diverse the consortium, the better. Diversity in the microorganisms helps the immune system to respond to pathogens.
It also helps control overstimulation of the immune system in response to innocuous agents, such as dust particles, pollen, and sometimes, our cells – the latter manifesting as autoimmunity. Exposure to these microbiomes from the environment in early childhood is known to help develop a strong immunity.
In addition…
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