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A172 THE LACK OF CHROMOGRANIN A PROTECTS THE COLONIC EPITHELIAL BARRIER FUNCTIONS FROM COLITIS IN MALE MICE AND EXACERBATES COLITIS IN FEMALE MICE

BACKGROUND: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is associated with compromised mucosal barrier function and colonic epithelial repair in a sex-dependent manner. Chromogranin A (CHGA), a pro-hormone, correlates positively with UC disease severity. In male mice, deletion of CHGA has been shown to decrease the inf...

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Autores principales: Tshikudi, D M, Diarra, A, Ghia, J -E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9991145/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwac036.172