Responses of Intestinal Mucosal Barrier Functions of Rats to Simulated Weightlessness

Exposure to microgravity or weightlessness leads to various adaptive and pathophysiological alterations in digestive structures and physiology. The current study was carried out to investigate responses of intestinal mucosal barrier functions to simulated weightlessness, by using the hindlimb unload...

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Main Authors: Mingliang Jin, Hao Zhang, Ke Zhao, Chunlan Xu, Dongyan Shao, Qingsheng Huang, Junling Shi, Hui Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00729/full