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Mucus organisation is shaped by colonic content; a new view

The colonic mucus barrier is commonly described as a continuous double layer covering the epithelium, separating the microbiota from the intestinal tissue. This model is currently considered valid throughout the colon. The colon is characterised by regional anatomo-functional specificities such as p...

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Autores principales: Kamphuis, J. B. J., Mercier-Bonin, M., Eutamène, H., Theodorou, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5561085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28819121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08938-3