Toll-like receptor 2 stimulation augments esophageal epithelial barrier integrity
M. A. Ruffner, L. Song, K. Mauerer, L. Shi, M. C. Carroll, J. X. Wang, A. B. Muir, J. M. Spergel, K. E. Sullivan
This study shows that TLR2 stimulation enhances esophageal epithelial barrier function by increasing tight junction protein expression and altering chromatin structure.
bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2019Immunology