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Serotonin disrupts esophageal mucosal integrity: an investigation using a stratified squamous epithe...

Serotonin disrupts esophageal mucosal integrity: an investigation using a stratified squamous epithe...

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Serotonin disrupts esophageal mucosal integrity: an investigation using a stratified squamous epithelial model

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Full title

Serotonin disrupts esophageal mucosal integrity: an investigation using a stratified squamous epithelial model

Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

Journal title

Journal of gastroenterology, 2016-11, Vol.51 (11), p.1040-1049

Language

English

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Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

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Contents

Background
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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ISSN

0944-1174

E-ISSN

1435-5922

DOI

10.1007/s00535-016-1195-z

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