The Essential Role of Selenoproteins in the Resolution of Citrobacter rodentium-Induced Intestinal Inflammation

The Essential Role of Selenoproteins in the Resolution of Citrobacter rodentium-Induced Intestinal Inflammation

Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) leads to adverse colonic inflammation associated with poor resolution of inflammation and loss of epithelial integrity. Micronutrient trace element selenium (Se) is incorporated into selenoproteins as the 21st amino acid, selenocysteine (Sec). Previous studie...

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Main Authors: Shaneice K. Nettleford, Luming Zhao, Fenghua Qian, Morgan Herold, Brooke Arner, Dhimant Desai, Shantu Amin, Na Xiong, Vishal Singh, Bradley A. Carlson, K. Sandeep Prabhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
selenium
cyclopentenone prostaglandins
metabolism
lamina propria
enteric infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2020.00096/full

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