Mucosal surfaces are lined by epithelial cells that establish a barrier between external environments and the internal milieu. Recent advances have uncovered mechanisms of barrier regulation by ...

In aquaculture, feed-induced chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa is particularly common, and the intestinal mucosal immune barrier is often the first place where aquatic pathogens, such ...

In the gut, there is an enteric nervous system; it is a network of neurons that extends throughout the walls of the GI tract ...

Erythematous mucosa is inflammation of the membrane that lines the digestive tract. Here, learn about its causes, associated symptoms, and treatments.

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We have found the intestinal mucosa of rat and man to be a rich source of deconjugating enzyme (or enzymes), and we present evidence here that deconjugation occurs during the absorption of folate ...

Toxins active at distance from the intestinal mucosa: Botulinum neurotoxins: Single-chain protein (150 kDa) Motoneurons: Ganglioside (GD1b, GT1b), synaptic vesicle protein: SNARE proteins, proteolysis ...

SAN DIEGO, December 09, 2024--Orphagen Pharmaceuticals Receives NIH Funding Award to Advance a Novel Drug for Inflammatory Bowel Disease ...