Transcriptional Profiling of the Small Intestine and the Colon Reveals Modulation of Gut Infection with <i>Citrobacter rodentium</i> According to the Vitamin A Status

Vitamin A (VA) deficiency and diarrheal diseases are both serious public health issues worldwide. VA deficiency is associated with impaired intestinal barrier function and increased risk of mucosal infection-related mortality. The bioactive form of VA, retinoic acid, is a well-known regulator of muc...

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Main Authors: Zhi Chai, Yafei Lyu, Qiuyan Chen, Cheng-Hsin Wei, Lindsay M. Snyder, Veronika Weaver, Aswathy Sebastian, István Albert, Qunhua Li, Margherita T. Cantorna, Catharine Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/8/1563