Cryptosporidium parvum disrupts intestinal epithelial barrier in neonatal mice through downregulation of cell junction molecules.

Chaowei LuoYanhua XuJie ZhangQing TianYaqiong GuoNa LiYaoyu FengRui XuLihua Xiao

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2024)

C. parvum IId infection causes more severe pathological damage than C. parvum IIa infection in neonatal mice. Furthermore, the impairment of the epithelial barrier during C. parvum IId infection results from the downregulation of intestinal junction proteins.

Keyphrases

cell proliferation
high fat diet induced
stem cells
type diabetes
cell therapy
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle