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Marked differences in tight junction composition and macromolecular permeability among different intestinal cell types

BACKGROUND: Mammalian small intestinal tight junctions (TJ) link epithelial cells to one another and function as a permselective barrier, strictly modulating the passage of ions and macromolecules through the pore and leak pathways, respectively, thereby preventing the absorption of harmful compound...

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Autores principales: Pearce, Sarah C., Al-Jawadi, Arwa, Kishida, Kunihiro, Yu, Shiyan, Hu, Madeleine, Fritzky, Luke F., Edelblum, Karen L., Gao, Nan, Ferraris, Ronaldo P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29391007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0481-z