Tight Junctions, the Key Factor in Virus-Related Disease
Tight junctions (TJs) are highly specialized membrane structural domains that hold cells together and form a continuous intercellular barrier in epithelial cells. TJs regulate paracellular permeability and participate in various cellular signaling pathways. As physical barriers, TJs can block viral...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/10/1200 |