Intestinal epithelial secretory function
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Michelle C. Buresi; Wallace K. MacNaughton
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The ability of enterocytes to secrete electrolytes and water into the intestinal lumen represents a critical feature of mucosal defense. During disease, this function may be altered and may initiate or exacerbate pathological conditions. Although many of the intracellular mechanisms lin