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Effects of Stress on Mouse β-Defensin-3 Expression in the Upper Digestive Mucosa
PURPOSE: Gastrointestinal integrity and immune surveillance are affected by stress. Stress also adversely affects mucosal barrier function. β-defensins constitute an integral component of the innate immune system as antimicrobial peptides, serving as the first line of defense against microbial patho...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Yonsei University College of Medicine
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936613/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24532508 http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2014.55.2.387 |