Initiation of an inflammatory response in resident intestinal lamina propria cells -use of a human organ culture model.

Resident human lamina propria immune cells serve as powerful effectors in host defense. Molecular events associated with the initiation of an intestinal inflammatory response in these cells are largely unknown. Here, we aimed to characterize phenotypic and functional changes induced in these cells a...

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Main Authors: Jutta Schröder-Braunstein, Judith Gras, Benedikt Brors, Sonja Schwarz, Timea Szikszai, Felix Lasitschka, Guido Wabnitz, Antje Heidtmann, Young-Seon Lee, Serin Schiessling, Christine Leowardi, Mohammed Al-Saeedi, Alexis Ulrich, Antonia Engelke, Johannes Winter, Yvonne Samstag, Thomas Giese, Stefan Meuer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4026413?pdf=render