Researchers Have Identified Antibiotic Protein That Defends The Intestine Against Microbial Invaders
Mon, 28 Aug 2006 10:00 PM EST
... Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a protein that is made in the intestinal lining and targets microbial invaders, offering novel insights into how the intestine fends off pathogens and maintains friendly relations with symbiotic microbes. [click link for full article] ...
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- Protein C
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- Small Intestine Cancer
- Fungal Infections & Diseases
- Malnutrition
- Blockage in the intestine
- Large Intestine
- Small Intestine
- Large intestine cancer
- Perforation (hole) of intestine
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