The role of mucosal barriers in human gut health.
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DOI: 10.1007/s12272-021-01327-5
Abstract: The intestinal mucosa is continuously exposed to a large number of commensal or pathogenic microbiota and foreign food antigens. The intestinal epithelium forms a dynamic physicochemical barrier to maintain immune homeostasis. To efficiently absorb nutrients… read more here.
Keywords: mucosal barriers; human gut; barriers human; role mucosal ... See more keywords
Natural mucosal barriers and COVID-19 in children
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DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.148694
Abstract: BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is more benign in children compared with adults for unknown reasons. This contrasts with other respiratory viruses where disease manifestations are often more severe in children. We hypothesize that a… read more here.
Keywords: mucosal barriers; nasal fluid; expression; sars cov ... See more keywords
Distal Consequences of Mucosal Infections in Intestinal and Lung Inflammation
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.877533
Abstract: Infectious diseases are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, affecting high-risk populations such as children and the elderly. Pathogens usually activate local immune responses at the site of infection, resulting in… read more here.
Keywords: distal consequences; mucosal barriers; infection; consequences mucosal ... See more keywords