Zonula occludens and nasal epithelial barrier integrity in allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common disease affecting 400 million of the population worldwide. Nasal epithelial cells form a barrier against the invasion of environmental pathogens. These nasal epithelial cells are connected together by tight junction (TJ) proteins including zonula occludens-1 (ZO-1)...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-09-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9834.pdf |