Localization of Claudin‐3 and Claudin‐4 within the Small Intestine of newborn piglets

Abstract Piglets must acquire passive immunity through colostrum within hours after birth to survive. How colostral macromolecules traverse the small intestinal epithelium may include nonselective pinocytosis and paracellular transport through tight junction proteins located between epithelial cells...

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Main Authors: Brodie Deluco, Kezia R Fourie, Olena M Simko, Heather L Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14717