Human AGR2 deficiency causes mucus barrier dysfunction and infantile inflammatory bowel disease
<br><strong>Background & Aims<br></strong> The gastrointestinal epithelium plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis with the gut microbiome. Mucins are essential for intestinal barrier function and serve as a scaffold for antimicrobial factors. Mucin 2 (MUC2) is th...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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