Sentence examples for maintenance of mucosal from inspiring English sources

This approach may induce long-term maintenance of mucosal immune homeostasis in Crohn's disease.

The enzyme COX-1 played pivotal role in the maintenance of mucosal integrity in the gastrointestinal tract.

ILC3s play an essential role in the maintenance of mucosal barrier function because they produce effector cytokines, especially IL-22 and IL-17.

Platelet activating factor plays an important role in the initiation and/or maintenance of mucosal inflammation and intestinal injury [10].

Effective maintenance of mucosal liquid volume, mediated by appropriate expression of SPLUNC1, is thought to promote mucociliary clearance of microorganisms in the airway [20], a key host defense mechanism utilized in protection of the middle ear [9].

Within the gut-associated lymphoid tissues of the intestine, CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ regulatory T (Treg) cells and dendritic cells (DCs) are critical in the maintenance of mucosal immune homeostasis and subsets of these Treg cells and DCs express the E-cadherin receptor, αE CD103)β7 integrin [2], [3], [4], [5], [6].

In the oral cavity, saliva, a complex mix of fluids from salivary glands plays an important role in the maintenance of oral mucosal health [7], [8].

Although COX-2 is involved in the regulation of inflammatory processes, it also seems to play a physiological role in the defence of the gastric mucosa, as well as in the maintenance of gastric mucosal integrity when other defence mechanisms are impaired or COX-1 activity is latent [3], [5].

Emerging evidence indicates a paramount role for IL-33 in the maintenance of gut mucosal homeostasis.

Thus, the combined elevation of elafin and SLC6A14 may contribute to an amplified defence reaction aimed to restoration and maintenance of the mucosal integrity.

The hypothesis is that COX-1 is expressed constitutively and regulates normal physiology, such as the maintenance of gastric mucosal integrity.