Videos

Development of the Immune Response and the Lessons of COVID-19

Publication Date: 10 January 2023

In this video, Dr Robert Murray lists the ways that Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) stimulate the establishment of microbial-gut-immune tolerance; ​describes how intestinal luminal contents, the epithelium, and the immune system communicate; and outlines the consequences when the immune response fails to resolve the damage and inflammation from infection.

Presenter Bio(s):

Robert Murray, MD

Professor, Pediatric Nutrition
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH USA

Dr Murray has spent much of his career as a professor in the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. He also provides leadership for the Food Innovation Center’s efforts to overcome specific barriers associated with overweight and undernourished children—whether due to lack of access to quality, functional foods, or the problems of cost, taste, and safety.

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All Life Stages Disease State