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Escherichia coli STb Enterotoxin Dislodges Claudin-1 from Epithelial Tight Junctions

Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli produce various heat-labile and heat-stable enterotoxins. STb is a low molecular weight heat-resistant toxin responsible for diarrhea in farm animals, mainly young pigs. A previous study demonstrated that cells having internalized STb toxin induce epithelial barrier...

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Autores principales: Nassour, Hassan, Dubreuil, J. Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409315
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113273