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Structure and Function of Intercellular Junctions in Human Cervical and Vaginal Mucosal Epithelia

The mucosal epithelium is a major portal for microbial invasion. Mucosal barrier integrity is maintained by the physical interactions of intercellular junctional molecules on opposing epithelial cells. The epithelial mucosa in the female reproductive tract provides the first line of defense against...

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Main Authors: Blaskewicz, Caitlin D., Pudney, Jeffrey, Anderson, Deborah J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Society for the Study of Reproduction, Inc. 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123383/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21471299
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.090423
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