Component

B-cell gut homing

B-cell gut homing; model-specific measured outcome rather than a universal clinical endpoint.

1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.

How nutrients influence it

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What it does

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Recorded relationships

What acts on it

  1. Dendritic-cell-derived RA conferred gut tropism on activated B cells.

    All-trans-retinoic acid → B-cell gut homing source_derived_draftungraded
    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_locator
    Abstract
    experimental_model
    Mouse B-cell/dendritic-cell systems and vitamin A-deficient mice.
    exposure
    Gut dendritic-cell-derived RA
    limitations
    Gut tropism alone is not IgA secretion.
    nutrient_topic
    Vitamin A research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Vitamin A
    organism
    Mus musculus
    plain_language
    RA helps route antibody-producing cell precursors to the intestine.
    primary_references
    [va-mora-2006] Generation of gut-homing IgA-secreting B cells by intestinal dendritic cells (2006). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17110582/ DOI: 10.1126/science.1132742
    tissue_or_cell_type
    B-cell cultures

    Vitamin A: forms, mechanisms, deficiency and excess (2026-09-17) · lines 1214–1225

    AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · Mouse B-cell/dendritic-cell systems and vitamin A-deficient mice. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ### va-sig-ra-b-cell-homing Dendritic-cell-derived RA conferred gut tropism on activated B cells. Condition category: normal nutrient_topic: Vitamin A research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: RA helps route antibody-producing cell precursors to the intestine. organism: Mus musculus tissue_or_cell_type: B-cell cultures experimental_model: Mouse B-cell/dendritic-cell systems and vitamin A-deficient mice. limitations: Gut tropism alone is not IgA secretion. evidence_locator: Abstract exposure: Gut dendritic-cell-derived RA [va-mora-2006] Generation of gut-homing IgA-secreting B cells by intestinal dendritic cells (2006). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17110582/ DOI: 10.1126/science.1132742
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