Characterization of intestinal mucus barrier properties upon exposure to salt
The gastrointestinal tract is covered with mucus, a continuously renewed selective barrier regulating the transport of bacteria (commensal and pathogenic), particulate, and small molecules (e.g., nutrients, toxins, and ions) to the underlying epithelium. Although the gastrointestinal mucus is signif...
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