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Epithelial Intermediate Filaments: Guardians against Microbial Infection?

Intermediate filaments are abundant cytoskeletal components of epithelial tissues. They have been implicated in overall stress protection. A hitherto poorly investigated area of research is the function of intermediate filaments as a barrier to microbial infection. This review summarizes the accumul...

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Published in:Cells
Main Authors: Geisler, Florian, Leube, Rudolf E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5040971/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27355965
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells5030029
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