Stress-Derived Corticotropin Releasing Factor Breaches Epithelial Endotoxin Tolerance.

Loss of the endotoxin tolerance of intestinal epithelium contributes to a number of intestinal diseases. The etiology is not clear. Psychological stress is proposed to compromise the intestinal barrier function. The present study aims to elucidate the role of the stress-derived corticotropin releasi...

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Main Authors: Yong Yu, Zhi-Qiang Liu, Xiao-Yu Liu, Li Yang, Xiao-Rui Geng, Gui Yang, Zhi-Gang Liu, Peng-Yuan Zheng, Ping-Chang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3686760?pdf=render