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Cholinergic epithelial cell with chemosensory traits in murine thymic medulla
Specialized epithelial cells with a tuft of apical microvilli (“brush cells”) sense luminal content and initiate protective reflexes in response to potentially harmful substances. They utilize the canonical taste transduction cascade to detect “bitter” substances such as bacterial quorum-sensing mol...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233111/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25300645 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00441-014-2002-x |