Enterocyte Microvillus-Derived Vesicles Detoxify Bacterial Products and Regulate Epithelial-Microbial Interactions
The continuous monolayer of intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) lining the gut lumen functions as the site of nutrient absorption and as a physical barrier to prevent the translocation of microbes and associated toxic compounds into the peripheral vasculature [1]. IECs also express host defense prote...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Current biology 2012-04, Vol.22 (7), p.627-631 |
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