2014
Strain‐Dependent Induction of Human Enterocyte Apoptosis by Blastocystis Disrupts Epithelial Barrier and ZO‐1 Organization in a Caspase 3‐ and 9‐Dependent Manner
Wu Z, Mirza H, Teo JD, Tan KS. Strain‐Dependent Induction of Human Enterocyte Apoptosis by Blastocystis Disrupts Epithelial Barrier and ZO‐1 Organization in a Caspase 3‐ and 9‐Dependent Manner. BioMed Research International 2014, 2014: 209163. PMID: 24822183, PMCID: PMC4009109, DOI: 10.1155/2014/209163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial barrier compromiseEnterocyte apoptosisHuman colonic epithelial cell line Caco-2Barrier compromiseHuman intestinal epithelial barrier functionIntestinal epithelial barrier functionHuman intestineBlastocystis subtype 7Epithelial cell line Caco-2Caspase-3ST-7Epithelial barrier functionZO-1 organizationStrain-dependent inductionCell line Caco-2Caco-2 monolayersAbdominal painIntestinal symptomsPan-caspase inhibitor Z-VAD-FMKEpithelial permeabilitySubtype 7Subtype 4Epithelial barrierEpithelial resistanceBarrier function
2007
A Critical Role for TLR4 in the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis by Modulating Intestinal Injury and Repair
Leaphart CL, Cavallo J, Gribar SC, Cetin S, Li J, Branca MF, Dubowski TD, Sodhi CP, Hackam DJ. A Critical Role for TLR4 in the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis by Modulating Intestinal Injury and Repair. The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 179: 4808-4820. PMID: 17878380, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.7.4808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopment of NECNEC developmentTLR4 activationEnterocyte apoptosisEnterocyte migrationTLR4-mutant C3H/HeJ miceC3H/HeOuJ miceC3H/HeJ miceTranslocation of LPSExpression of TLR4Cause of deathMurine intestinal epitheliumFocal adhesion kinaseNEC severityCritical roleIntestinal injuryMucosal injuryPreterm infantsNecrotizing enterocolitisEnterocyte injuryInflamed intestineIntestinal healingGastrointestinal diseasesHeJ miceIntestinal repair
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