Nikolaos Angelis

Nov 23, 2024 | cell.com | Tom Rees |Rebeca Jimeno |Nikolaos Angelis |Joseph Ng |Franca Fraternali |Vivian Li | +2 more

KeywordsNKT cellintestinal epithelial cellintestinal organoidsIFN-γResearch topic(s)CP: ImmunologyIntroductionThe intestinal epithelium performs key functions in nutrient absorption as well as acts as a barrier to preserve the compartmentalization of the intestinal microbiota. The intestinal lining consists of a monolayer of intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) that is characterized by tight regulation and large turnover capacity.