Sentence examples for mucosa barrier function from inspiring English sources

The aim of this study was to investigate whether this specific combination of compounds has an impact on intestinal health and mucosa barrier function at weaning.

EGC processes are in close proximity to gut epithelial cells and these cells secrete several mediators implicated in mucosa barrier function.

Within the gastric mucosa, barrier function is essential for preventing potentially harmful elements present in the gastric lumen from gaining access to the gastric mucosa.

Clcn2 is known to be important in regulating intestinal mucosa barrier function [ 33] and like Rspo1, is important in the recovery of the epithelial barrier in the intestine after damage [ 34], which will be important in T. muris infection.

H. pylori infection destroyed gastric mucosa barrier function through inducing a significant reduction of HSP70 expression in gastric epithelial cells, which was supposed to disturb gastric adaptation and facilitate H pylori to avoid host immunity [ 10].

Unlike the mucosa of the mammalian intestines, in which prolonged fasting causes severe atrophy [ 3] with impairment of mucosal barrier function [ 4], the structural integrity of the X. laevis intestine mucosa was maintained during fasting, even after 5 months of fasting.

Cisplatin appears to alter the mucus barrier function in the intestinal mucosa.

In contrast, in non-septic patients, glutamine supplementation showed beneficial effects on gut mucosa integrity and barrier function [ 6, 7].

Infection with HIV-1 results in marked immunologic insults and structural damage to the intestinal mucosa, including compromised barrier function.

Following administration of 2% DSS in drinking water, Bcat mice demonstrated a significant increase in serum TD, suggesting an underlying sensitivity of their intestinal mucosa to reduced barrier function.

TLR-2, TLR-4, and TLR-5 knockout mice, though not to the same extent as MyD88−/− mice, have a reduced capacity to repair colonic mucosa and reduced barrier function, with TLR5 knockout mice developing spontaneous colitis (20, 27).