Regulation of enteroendocrine cell respiration by the microbial metabolite hydrogen sulfide
Endocrine functions of the gut are supported by a scattered population of cells, the enteroendocrine cells (EECs). EECs sense their environment to secrete hormones in a regulated manner. Distal EECs are in contact with various microbial compounds including hydrogen sulfide (H2S) which modulate cell...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1123364/full |