Intestinal epithelial cells and their role in innate mucosal immunity

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 343, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-12

  Maldonado Contreras, A L ^a   McCormick, Beth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epithelial cells; Human; Inflammation; Innate immunity; Intestine; Microbes

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DEFENSIN; BETA DEFENSIN 1; BETA DEFENSIN 2; BETA DEFENSIN 3; CASPASE; CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 15; CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 4; CATHELICIDIN; DEFENSIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTESTINAL TREFOIL FACTOR; LYSOZYME; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MUCIN 2; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR ADAPTOR MOLECULE 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; CROHN DISEASE; FUNGUS IMMUNITY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MICROBIAL IMMUNITY; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; INTESTINES;

EID: 79151485800     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-010-1082-5     Document Type: Review

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