Following antibiotic therapy, which disrupts the luminal commensal bacteria, we observed a significant increase in GAP formation in all segments of the colon with the exception of the sigmoid colon, which showed a trend towards an increase ( Fig. 1A, B, D, and E ).
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Antibiotics promote the sampling of luminal antigens and bacteria via colonic goblet cell associated antigen passages.
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