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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/8/1563 |