The intestinal epithelium is the single cell layer that forms the luminal surface (lining) of both the small and large intestine (colon) of the gastrointestinal...

histology, an intestinal gland (also crypt of Lieberkühn and intestinal crypt) is a gland found in between villi in the intestinal epithelium lining of the...

Intestinal metaplasia is the transformation (metaplasia) of epithelium (usually of the stomach or the esophagus) into a type of epithelium resembling that...

effects on colonization, resistance to pathogens, maintaining the intestinal epithelium, metabolizing dietary and pharmaceutical compounds, controlling...

present on the epithelium of a villus and further increase the surface area over which absorption can take place. Numerous intestinal glands as pocket-like...

condition with observed increased intestinal permeability is celiac disease. The barrier formed by the intestinal epithelium separates the external environment...

the intestinal epithelium. Intestinal barrier integrity is malleable and multiple mechanisms have been shown to be capable of modulating intestinal permeability...

principal cell types of the epithelium of the villi in the small intestine. There, the villi and the microvilli increase intestinal absorptive surface area...

response that results in damage to the intestinal epithelium. Breaches in this critical barrier (the intestinal epithelium) allow further infiltration of microbiota...

diarrheal condition known as giardiasis. The parasite attaches to the intestinal epithelium by an adhesive disc or sucker, and reproduces via binary fission...

most critical factor M cell differentiation. Microbes found on intestinal epithelium are known to direct M cell development. For example, the type III...

or mucosa, of the small intestine, is lined with intestinal epithelium, a simple columnar epithelium. Structurally, the mucosa is covered in wrinkles...

support the physical barrier of the epithelium by providing essential niche signals to their neighboring intestinal stem cells. Protection and stimulation...

Respiratory epithelium, or airway epithelium, is a type of ciliated columnar epithelium found lining most of the respiratory tract as respiratory mucosa...

expressed in thymus and in intestinal epithelium. Interaction between TL and CD8αα does not serve for migration of IELs into the epithelium, but it is important...

Look up epithelium or squamous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Epithelium or epithelial tissue is a thin, continuous, protective layer of compactly...

and differentiation of the intestinal epithelium The table listed below is a running comprehensive list of all intestinal differential genes that have...

believed to activate ligand-gated chloride channels in the brain and intestinal epithelium. Although histamine is small compared to other biological molecules...

this disease has recently been improving. Gliadin can cross the intestinal epithelium. Breast milk of healthy human mothers who eat gluten-containing...

a biomarker for distinguishing Barrett epithelium from normal esophageal epithelium. The presence of intestinal metaplasia in Barrett's esophagus represents...

established at one to two years after birth; by that time, the intestinal epithelium and the intestinal mucosal barrier that it secretes have co-developed in a...

columnar, non-ciliated gastric epithelium digestive small intestine Simple columnar, non-ciliated intestinal epithelium digestive large intestine Simple...

can alter their surface to interactive once having reached the intestinal epithelium as due to an alkaline phosphatase triggered cleavage of anionic...

"ropeworms") is a pseudoscientific term for long thin pieces of damaged intestinal epithelium or other bowel content that have been misidentified as human parasitic...

direct contact with digested food (chyme). The mucosa is made up of: Epithelium – innermost layer. Responsible for most digestive, absorptive and secretory...

squamous epithelium, or a stone in the bile duct that causes the replacement of the secretory columnar epithelium with stratified squamous epithelium (squamous...

node, the T-cells then enter the intestinal lymphatic venule which provides transport to the intestinal epithelium where they mediate further inflammation...

persistent infections can lead to norovirus‐associated enteropathy, intestinal villous atrophy, and malabsorption. Noroviruses are transmitted directly...

routes other than intravenous, its bioavailability is lower due to intestinal epithelium absorption and first-pass metabolism. Thereby, mathematically, bioavailability...

pathway that allows fragments of gliadin protein to get past the intestinal epithelium and subsequently trigger an immune response begins with binding...