The roles and functions of Paneth cells in Crohn’s disease: A critical review
The roles and functions of Paneth cells in Crohn’s disease: A critical review
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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English
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Paneth cells (PCs) are located at the base of small intestinal crypts and secrete the α‐defensins, human α‐defensin 5 (HD‐5) and human α‐defensin 6 (HD‐6) in response to bacterial, cholinergic and other stimuli. The α‐defensins are broad‐spectrum microbicides that play critical roles in controlling gut microbiota and maintaining intestinal homeosta...
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The roles and functions of Paneth cells in Crohn’s disease: A critical review
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7791172
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7791172
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0960-7722
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1365-2184
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10.1111/cpr.12958
