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Menno Oudhoff is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Sciences at Carleton University. He specializes in Mucosal Immunology and Epithelial (Stem Cell) Biology, focusing on critical aspects of gut development, immunity, and epithelial repair. Oudhoff's research examines how early-life gut development is orchestrated, highlighting the dynamic changes in the commensal microbiota and its role in immune education. His work also investigates the gut's function as a defense mechanism against pathogens and how the intestinal epithelium regulates immune responses. Furthermore, he addresses the reparative processes following epithelial damage due to various factors such as radiation, inflammation, and infection. Oudhoff has contributed significantly to the field with several selected publications, exploring complex interactions within the intestinal environment and mechanisms involved in gut health and disease.
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