Comparing Two Intestinal Porcine Epithelial Cell Lines (IPECs): Morphological Differentiation, Function and Metabolism.

The pig shows genetical and physiological resemblance to human, which predestines it as an experimental animal model especially for mucosal physiology. Therefore, the intestinal epithelial cell lines 1 and J2 (IPEC-1, IPEC-J2)--spontaneously immortalised cell lines from the porcine intestine--are im...

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Main Authors: Constanze Nossol, Anicò Barta-Böszörményi, Stefan Kahlert, Werner Zuschratter, Heidi Faber-Zuschratter, Nicole Reinhardt, Siriluk Ponsuksili, Klaus Wimmers, Anne-Kathrin Diesing, Hermann-Josef Rothkötter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4493080?pdf=render