mucosal

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Here we report significantly increased SPAK expression levels in hyperosmotic environments, such as mucosal biopsy samples from patients with Crohn's disease, as well as colon tissues of C57BL / 6 mice and Caco2-BBE cells treated with hyperosmotic medium.

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  • Serum Concentrations of 2,3,4,7,8-PeCDF, PCBs and PCQs in blood tended to correlate with either acneform eruptions, black comedones, cutaneous and mucosal pigmentation, and hypersecretion of meibomian glands as well as general fatigue, headaches, cough / sputum, abdominal pain, arthralgia, increased blood sugar, increased serum gamma-GTP and decreased total bilirubin. —  BioMed Central - Latest articles
  • The program, presented by the Medical College of Georgia Division of Continuing Education and the Section of Dermatology in the MCG School of Medicine, will be held at the Augusta Marriott Hotel and Suites, 2 10th St. Friday and Saturday's agendas will feature lectures by experts in the field, including many MCG faculty, on topics including skin cancer, drug reactions and mucosal skin disease. —  Media Newswire
  • This allows DCs to selectively induce IgA, which helps protect against mucosal penetration by commensals. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • The commensal-loaded DCs are restricted to the mucosal immune compartment by the mesenteric lymph nodes, which ensures that immune responses to commensal bacteria are induced locally, without potentially damaging systemic immune responses. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • (Backflow) of gastric contents into the esophagus, creating a mucosal damage. —  Metacafe - Today's Videos by Metacafe
 

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  1. Latin mucosa (sc. membrana) + -al.
 

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