Human AGR2 Deficiency Causes Mucus Barrier Dysfunction and Infantile Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseSummary
Background & Aims: The gastrointestinal epithelium plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis with the gut microbiome. Mucins are essential for intestinal barrier function and serve as a scaffold for antimicrobial factors. Mucin 2 (MUC2) is the major intestinal gel-forming mucin produce...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X21001429 |