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Claudins in intestines: Distribution and functional significance in health and diseases

Intestines are organs that not only digest food and absorb nutrients, but also provide a defense barrier against pathogens and noxious agents ingested. Tight junctions (TJs) are the most apical component of the junctional complex, providing one form of cell-cell adhesion in enterocytes and playing a...

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Autores principales: Lu, Zhe, Ding, Lei, Lu, Qun, Chen, Yan-Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24478939
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/tisb.24978