<i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> Enterotoxin Upregulates Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 Expression through MAPK and AP-1 Activation in Intestinal Epithelial Cells, Leading to Syndecan-2 Release
<i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> enterotoxin (BFT) produced by enterotoxigenic <i>B. fragilis</i> (ETBF) causes colonic inflammation. BFT initially contacts intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) and affects the intestinal barrier. Although molecular components of the gut epithelial b...
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MDPI AG
2021
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