Role of Melatonin, Neuropeptide S and Short Chain Fatty Acids in Regulation of Duodenal Mucosal Barrier Function and Motility
The duodenal epithelium is regularly exposed to HCl, digestive enzymes, bacteria and toxins, and sometimes also to ethanol and drugs. The imbalance of aggressive factors in the intestinal lumen and mucosal barrier function increases the risk of tissue injury and inflammation. The key components of t...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Fysiologi
2015
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-264405 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9369-1 |