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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |