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Differential alterations in the small intestine epithelial cell turnover during acute and chronic infection with Echinostoma caproni (Trematoda)
BACKGROUND: The intestinal epithelium plays a multifactorial role in mucosal defense. In this sense, augmented epithelial cell turnover appears as a potential effector mechanism for the rejection of intestinal-dwelling helminths. METHODS: A BrdU pulse-chase experiment was conducted to investigate th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4482164/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082180 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0948-5 |