New insights into the intestinal barrier through “gut-organ” axes and a glimpse of the microgravity’s effects on intestinal barrier

Gut serves as the largest interface between humans and the environment, playing a crucial role in nutrient absorption and protection against harmful substances. The intestinal barrier acts as the initial defense mechanism against non-specific infections, with its integrity directly impacting the hom...

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Main Authors: Hong-Yun Nie, Jun Ge, Guo-Xing Huang, Kai-Ge Liu, Yuan Yue, Hao Li, Hai-Guan Lin, Tao Zhang, Hong-Feng Yan, Bing-Xin Xu, Hong-Wei Sun, Jian-Wu Yang, Shao-Yan Si, Jin-Lian Zhou, Yan Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1465649/full