Search for dissertations about: "intestinal barrier integrity"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words intestinal barrier integrity.
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1. Intestinal Mucosa Reconstitution and Protection: Impact of Luminal Factors
Abstract : The gastrointestinal mucosa is one of the most rapidly proliferating tissues in the body, and serves as a barrier to luminal bacteria and toxins. Enteral nutrition, luminal fiber and probiotics are of crucial importance for the integrity of this barrier. READ MORE
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2. Experimental Disruption of Intestinal Mucosal Homeostasis : Exploring the Protective Potential of Melatonin and Misoprostol
Abstract : The intestinal mucosa serves as a protective layer that separates the intestinal contents from the underlying tissues. It restricts harmful substances, pathogens, and undigested particles from entering the bloodstream. READ MORE
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3. Epithelial barrier dysfunction in ileal Crohn's disease
Abstract : The study aimed at investigating the intestinal barrier in Crohn's disease, with special reference to epithelial responses to luminal stimuli, and to permeation of proteins.Ileal mucosa from patients undergoing intestinal resection was studied in vitro in Ussing chambers. READ MORE
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4. The intestinal epithelium of salmonids : transepithelial transport, barrier function and bacterial interactions
Abstract : The salmonid intestinal epithelium is important for growth and health of the fish. The epithelium is exposed to a multitude of internal and external factors that can influence its function. READ MORE
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5. Perturbation of the epithelial barrier by enteric pathogens
Abstract : Gastrointestinal infections in humans have been associated with a number of diseased condition, including stomach ulcers, gastroenteritis, Crohn's disease, and rheumatic arthritis. Such infections often cause altered intestinal permeability through perturbation of the tight junctions that hold epithelial cells together. READ MORE