Direct Action of Non-Digestible Oligosaccharides against a Leaky Gut
The epithelial monolayer is the primary determinant of mucosal barrier function, and tight junction (TJ) complexes seal the paracellular space between the adjacent epithelial cells and represent the main “gate-keepers” of the paracellular route. Impaired TJ functionality results in increased permeat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/21/4699 |