The Microbiome: How our Inner Ecosystem Controls the Immune System and Prevents Inflammation

Author:   Richard Lucius
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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9783031788208


Pages:   241
Publication Date:   03 April 2025
Format:   Hardback
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The Microbiome: How our Inner Ecosystem Controls the Immune System and Prevents Inflammation


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Author:   Richard Lucius
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:  

9783031788208


ISBN 10:   3031788206
Pages:   241
Publication Date:   03 April 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   German

Table of Contents

Foreword.- Allergy & Co.: The New Diseases of Civilization .- How our lives have changed.- From the hygiene hypothesis to the biodiversity hypothesis.- Humans and the microbiome: We are Many.- Inflammatory diseases.- More care for our inner ecosystem!- Appendix.

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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Richard Lucius, born in 1951 in Geesthacht/Elbe, Germany. Studies of biology at the Universities of Hohenheim and Heidelberg with a diploma thesis and dissertation on the biology of a livestock parasite in West Africa. Following the dissertation  work as a postdoc at Harvard University and as a university assistant and lecturer at the Tropical Institute of the University of Heidelberg. Habilitation (third thesis) in theoretical medicine, before taking up a professorship in parasitology at the University of Hohenheim in 1990. Since 1995 Professor and director of the Chair of Molecular Parasitology at the Institute of Biology at Humboldt- Universität zu Berlin. Scientific interests: communication between parasites and their hosts at the level of the immune system; evasion and subversion of the host immune system by parasites. Allergy and inflammatory diseases. Microbiome research.

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