Search for dissertations about: "Spdef"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Spdef.

2. 1. Colonic mucus structure and processing

   Author : Elisabeth E. L. Nyström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Mucus; CLCA1; Goblet cell; Spdef;

   Abstract : The mucus layer covering the colonic epithelium creates a crucial first line of defense against the gut residing bacteria. Several lines of evidence suggest that a functional mucus layer is essential for health. For example, it is. suggested that ulcerative colitis is correlated with mucus layer defects. READ MORE