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Zinc reduces epithelial barrier compromise induced by human seminal plasma

Human semen has the potential to modulate the epithelial mucosal tissues it contacts, as seminal plasma (SP) is recognized to contain both pro- and anti-barrier components, yet its effects on epithelial barrier function are largely unknown. We addressed the role of human SP when exposed to the basal...

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Autores principales: Mullin, James M., Diguilio, Katherine M., Valenzano, Mary C., Deis, Rachael, Thomas, Sunil, Zurbach, E. Peter, Abdulhaqq, Shaheed, Montaner, Luis J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28278250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170306