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nickel is the most frequent cause of contact allergy worldwide. Once sensitized, the allergic reaction persists indefinitely and can be triggered by both cutaneous and dietary exposure.
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a family of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) that form the front line of the innate immune system. They detect conserved molecular patterns from microbes -- pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) -- and damage-associated molecu…
Tryptophan (Trp) is an essential amino acid that the human body cannot synthesize and must obtain from diet. It occupies a uniquely important position at the intersection of neuroscience, immunology, and microbial ecology because it is the sole precursor to serotonin, a…