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Lipocalin 2 prevents intestinal inflammation by enhancing phagocytic bacterial clearance in macrophages
Lipocalin 2 (Lcn2), also called neutrophil gelatinase B-associated lipocalin (NGAL), is an anti-microbial peptide originally identified in neutrophil granules. Although Lcn2/NGAL expression is increased in the inflamed intestinal tissues of patients with inflammatory bowel disease, the role of Lcn2/...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5062163/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27734904 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep35014 |