Phosphatidylcholine as a constituent in the colonic mucosal barrier—Physiological and clinical relevance
Volume: 1801, Issue: 9, Pages: 983 - 993
Published: Sep 1, 2010
Abstract
Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is an important constituent of the gastrointestinal tract. PC molecules are not only important in intestinal cell membranes but also receiving increasing attention as protective agents in the gastrointestinal barrier. They are largely responsible for establishing the hydrophobic surface of the colon. Decreased phospholipids in colonic mucus could be linked to the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory...
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Title
Phosphatidylcholine as a constituent in the colonic mucosal barrier—Physiological and clinical relevance
Published Date
Sep 1, 2010
Volume
1801
Issue
9
Pages
983 - 993
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