Alteration in human defensin-5 expression following gastric bypass surgery
Alteration in human defensin-5 expression following gastric bypass surgery
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists
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Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery provides a novel human model to investigate small bowel mucosal innate immunity, in which there is loss of gastric acid-mediated protection against orally-acquired microorganisms. Aim: To study changes in jejunal mucosal immunoreactivity of human defensin (HD)-5, an antimicrobial peptide normally produce...
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Alteration in human defensin-5 expression following gastric bypass surgery
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_570782
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_570782
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0021-9746,1472-4146
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1472-4146
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10.1136/jcp.2006.041871
