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Ileal antimicrobial peptide expression is dysregulated in old age

In an effort to understand the mechanisms underlying the high prevalence of gastrointestinal tract disorders in old age, we investigated the expression of intestinal antimicrobial peptides in the terminal small intestine of aged mice. Our results show that old mice have reduced transcript levels of...

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Autores principales: Tremblay, Sarah, Côté, Nathalie Marie Louise, Grenier, Guillaume, Duclos-Lasnier, Gabriella, Fortier, Louis-Charles, Ilangumaran, Subburaj, Menendez, Alfredo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5575895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28855949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12979-017-0101-8