Serotonin disrupts esophageal mucosal integrity: an investigation using a stratified squamous epithe...
Serotonin disrupts esophageal mucosal integrity: an investigation using a stratified squamous epithelial model
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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Serotonin regulates gastrointestinal function, and mast cells are a potential nonneuronal source of serotonin in the esophagus. Tight junction (TJ) proteins in the esophageal epithelium contribute to the barrier function, and the serotonin signaling pathway may contribute to epithelial leakage in gastroesophageal reflux disease. There...
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Serotonin disrupts esophageal mucosal integrity: an investigation using a stratified squamous epithelial model
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837315331
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837315331
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0944-1174
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1435-5922
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10.1007/s00535-016-1195-z