Human and rat studies showed that, simultaneously, goblet cell secretory activity increased. This was associated with expulsion of bacteria from the crypts and restoration of the mucus layer at 240 ...

Objective Reduced Paneth cell (PC) numbers are observed in inflammatory bowel diseases and impaired PC function contributes to the ileal pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease (CD). PCs reside in proximity ...

Mucus is a thin liquid made of water, proteins, salts, cells, and cellular debris. It is produced in different organs throughout the body, such as the intestines and lungs. Goblet cells, located in ...

Doing a squat is kind of like watching your old favorite comfort movie. You know it’s a classic for a reason: The classic strength training move is effective for building a booty, efficient as ...

Results: scRNA-seq analysis revealed that tuft cells expressed the CHAT protein. In HSCR, aganglionic segments exhibited heightened cholinergic activity compared with dilated ganglionic segments. In ...

The cells were then incubated with FITC-conjugated secondary antibodies (Table 1) for 30 min at RT and rinsed again in PBS. Finally, the coverslips were mounted on glass slides and examined under a ...

trachea, and lungs and preserved in 10% neutral formalin. These samples underwent standard histological processing, including paraffin embedding. Thin sections (5 μm) were then prepared, mounted on ...

The microbiome field is constantly providing insight on various health-related properties elicited by the commensals that inhabit their mammalian hosts. Harnessing the potential of these commensals ...