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Enteric glia protect against Shigella flexneri invasion in intestinal epithelial cells: a role for S...

Enteric glia protect against Shigella flexneri invasion in intestinal epithelial cells: a role for S...

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Enteric glia protect against Shigella flexneri invasion in intestinal epithelial cells: a role for S-nitrosoglutathione

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Enteric glia protect against Shigella flexneri invasion in intestinal epithelial cells: a role for S-nitrosoglutathione

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology

Journal title

Gut, 2011-04, Vol.60 (4), p.473-484

Language

English

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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology

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Contents

BackgroundEnteric glial cells (EGCs) are important regulators of intestinal epithelial barrier (IEB) functions. EGC-derived S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) has been shown to regulate IEB permeability. Whether EGCs and GSNO protect the IEB during infectious insult by pathogens such as Shigella flexneri is not known.MethodsS flexneri effects were charact...

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Enteric glia protect against Shigella flexneri invasion in intestinal epithelial cells: a role for S-nitrosoglutathione

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_907160730

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_907160730

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ISSN

0017-5749

E-ISSN

1468-3288

DOI

10.1136/gut.2010.229237

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