Defence capabilities of human intestinal epithelial cells
The epithelial cells lining the intestinal mucosa separate the underlying tissue from components of the intestinal lumen. Innate immunity mediated by intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) provides rapid protective functions against microorganisms. Innate immunity also participates in orchestrating adap...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Institutionen för klinisk mikrobiologi
2003
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-151 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7305-530-1 |