The Relation between Red Meat and Whole-Grain Intake and the Colonic Mucosal Barrier: A Cross-Sectional Study

The Relation between Red Meat and Whole-Grain Intake and the Colonic Mucosal Barrier: A Cross-Sectional Study

The Colonic Mucosal Barrier (CMB) is the site of interaction between the human body and the colonic microbiota. The mucus is the outer part of the CMB and is considered as the front-line defense of the colon. It separates the host epithelial lining from the colonic content, and it has previously bee...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Jawhara, Signe Bek Sørensen, Berit Lilienthal Heitmann, Þórhallur Ingi Halldórsson, Andreas Kristian Pedersen, Vibeke Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
colonic mucosal barrier
human colon
large intestine
mucus
mucin
MUC2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/6/1765

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