They Must Hold Tight: Junction Proteins, Microbiota And Immunity In Intestinal Mucosa

Homeostasis of the immune system depends on several factors. The gastrointestinal tract plays an important role in maintaining our immune system. With this aim, the intestinal immune system interacts with epithelial barrier molecules, especially tight junction proteins, that are key molecules involv...

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Published in:	Current protein & peptide science Vol. 16; no. 7; p. 655
Main Authors:	Castoldi, Angela, Favero de Aguiar, Cristhiane, Moraes-Vieira, Pedro Manoel, Olsen Saraiva Câmara, Niels
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United Arab Emirates 01-01-2015
Subjects:	Adaptive Immunity Animals Epithelial Cells - metabolism Gastrointestinal Microbiome Humans Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - metabolism Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - microbiology Intestinal Mucosa - metabolism Intestinal Mucosa - microbiology Intestinal Mucosa - pathology Permeability T-Lymphocytes - immunology Tight Junctions - metabolism Toll-Like Receptors - metabolism
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