The role of in utero endotoxin exposure in the development of inflammatory bowel disease in mice.
Emilyn BanfieldWilliam FultonIrina BurdMark L KovlerChhinder P SodhiDavid J HackamPublished in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2020)
These results identify an informative time window during fetal development during which exposure to an otherwise pro-inflammatory agent like LPS protects against an inflammatory disease in adulthood.