The Role of Intestinal Permeability in Gastrointestinal Disorders and Current Methods of Evaluation

An increased intestinal permeability has been described in various gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal disorders. Nevertheless, the concept and definition of intestinal permeability is relatively broad and includes not only an altered paracellular route, regulated by tight junction proteins, b...

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Main Authors: Tim Vanuytsel, Jan Tack, Ricard Farre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.717925/full