Improved cell line IPEC-J2, characterized as a model for porcine jejunal epithelium.

Cell lines matching the source epithelium are indispensable for investigating porcine intestinal transport and barrier properties on a subcellular or molecular level and furthermore help to reduce animal usage. The porcine jejunal cell line IPEC-J2 is established as an in vitro model for porcine inf...

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Main Authors: Silke S Zakrzewski, Jan F Richter, Susanne M Krug, Britta Jebautzke, In-Fah M Lee, Juliane Rieger, Monika Sachtleben, Angelika Bondzio, Jörg D Schulzke, Michael Fromm, Dorothee Günzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3829867?pdf=render