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Intestinal epithelial barrier (IEB) dysfunction plays a critical role in various intestinal disorders affecting infants and… Expand

An increased permeability of the intestinal barrier is proposed as a major event in the pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel… Expand

RATIONALE Although inhalation of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) is known to cause systemic disease (i.e., metal fume fever… Expand

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Alcohol-induced gut leakiness is a key factor in alcoholic liver disease (ALD); it allows endotoxin to enter… Expand

OBJECTIVE Polyunsaturated fatty acids have been characterized as immunonutrients, but the effect of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) or… Expand

Using intestinal monolayers, we showed that F-actin cytoskeletal stabilization and Ca(2+) normalization contribute to epidermal… Expand

UNLABELLED The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of C18 and C20 long chain fatty acids on tight junction… Expand

BACKGROUND & AIMS Peroxynitrite induces cytotoxicity by generating DNA single-strand breaks and activating poly(ADP-ribose… Expand

We tested the hypothesis that nitric oxide (NO) modulates the permeability of tight junctions in a model intestinal epithelium… Expand

OBJECTIVE Incubation with interferon-gamma has been shown to increase the permeability of cultured monolayers of intestinal… Expand