Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and the Intestinal Epithelium—A Review

Epithelial cells (enterocytes) form part of the intestinal barrier, the largest human interface between the internal and external environments, and responsible for maintaining regulated intestinal absorption and immunological control. Under inflammatory conditions, the intestinal barrier and its com...

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Main Authors: Luke A. Durkin, Caroline E. Childs, Philip C. Calder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/1/199