Clean Living staves off autoimmunity

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(even if genically prediposed.)fungi exposure plays role in diseases

<http://www.jem.org/cgi/content/full/jem;201/6/831-a>

Activation of macrophages by linear-beta-D-glucans,

Implacations for the recognition of fungi by inate immunity.

results strongly suggest that macrophages respond to glucans possibly

released from fungi cell walls via receptors, such as toll-like

receptors to induce imflammitory reactions.

<http://www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12140296?prt=true>

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