Ovariectomized mice and postmenopausal women exhibit analogous loss of genital epithelial integrity.
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DOI: 10.1080/21688370.2020.1865760
Abstract: ABSTRACT Roughly half of all postmenopausal women are affected by the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). Symptoms of GSM, including vaginal irritation and dyspareunia, occur as reduced estrogen (E) production elicits loss of elasticity and… read more here.
Keywords: genital epithelial; epithelial integrity; mice; postmenopausal women ... See more keywords
Differential Response to the Course of Cryptosporidium parvum Infection and Its Impact on Epithelial Integrity in Differentiated versus Undifferentiated Human Intestinal Enteroids
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00397-22
Abstract: Cryptosporidium is a leading cause of diarrhea and death in young children and untreated AIDS patients and causes waterborne outbreaks. Pathogenic mechanisms underlying diarrhea and intestinal dysfunction are poorly understood. ABSTRACT Cryptosporidium is a leading… read more here.
Keywords: infection; epithelial integrity; cryptosporidium parvum; human intestinal ... See more keywords
Syne2b/Nesprin-2 Is Required for Actin Organization and Epithelial Integrity During Epiboly Movement in Zebrafish
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DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2021.671887
Abstract: Syne2b/nesprin-2 is a giant protein implicated in tethering the nucleus to the cytoskeleton and plays an important role in maintaining cellular architecture. Epiboly is a conserved morphogenetic movement that involves extensive spreading and thinning of… read more here.
Keywords: integrity epiboly; movement; epithelial integrity; syne2b ... See more keywords