Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase: A Review of This Enzyme Role in the Intestinal Barrier Function

Intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IALP) has recently assumed a special relevance, being the subject of study in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases related to leaky gut. This brush border enzyme (ecto-enzyme) plays an important role in the maintenance of intestinal microbial homeostasis...

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Main Authors: Gilberto Maia Santos, Shámila Ismael, Juliana Morais, João R. Araújo, Ana Faria, Conceição Calhau, Cláudia Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/4/746