Human Intestinal Barrier Function in Health and Disease
Human Intestinal Barrier Function in Health and Disease
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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English
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United States: Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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The gastrointestinal tract consists of an enormous surface area that is optimized to efficiently absorb nutrients, water, and electrolytes from food. At the same time, it needs to provide a tight barrier against the ingress of harmful substances, and protect against a reaction to omnipresent harmless compounds. A dysfunctional intestinal barrier is...
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Human Intestinal Barrier Function in Health and Disease
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TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_524369
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_wageningen_narcis_oai_library_wur_nl_wurpubs_524369
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2155-384X
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2155-384X
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10.1038/ctg.2016.54