Role of lactoferrin and its receptors on biliary epithelium
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DOI: 10.1007/s10534-018-0094-6
Abstract: Human lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein present at high concentrations in breast milk and colostrum. It is produced by many exocrine glands and widely distributed in a variety of body fluids. This protein has antimicrobial,… read more here.
Keywords: lactoferrin receptors; role lactoferrin; biliary epithelium; role ... See more keywords
Tissue substructure-specific deposition of the β3-containing laminin-332 in the biliary epithelium of human and mouse livers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.01.104
Abstract: Laminin is a family of basement membrane proteins, whose selective and spatiotemporal expression profiles are linked to their various functions in development, maintenance, and functional regulation of different tissues. In the liver, α1-and α5-containing laminin… read more here.
Keywords: containing laminin; biliary epithelium; expression; laminin ... See more keywords
EpCam is required for maintaining the integrity of the biliary epithelium
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DOI: 10.1111/liv.14891
Abstract: Tufting enteropathy (TE) is a rare congenital disorder often caused by mutations in the gene encoding epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCam). The disease leads to diarrhoea, intestinal failure and dependence on total parenteral nutrition (TPN).… read more here.
Keywords: required maintaining; epcam required; integrity biliary; pathology ... See more keywords