paracellular

paracellular

(păr″ă-sĕl′ū-lĭr) [″ + ″]
Pertaining to pathways or junctions between or around cells. It is used for ions that pass through an epithelial membrane without entering its cells.
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Many of these enter saliva from the serum by passing through the spaces between the cells by transcellular (passive intracellular diffusion and/or active transport) or paracellular (extracellular ultrafiltration) routes.
Saliva: Newer avenues in the era of molecular biology, diagnostic and prognostic application
Potentially, if the xylitol is absorbed in a nonmediated, paracellular, nonsaturable process, as is seen with other sugars, such as glucose, in other nectivorous birds, it could have caused a rapid, large insulin release.
Acute, Fatal, Presumptive Xylitol Toxicosis in Cape Sugarbirds (Promerops cafer)
The foremost function of BBB is to limit paracellular movement of solutes, ions, and water to modulate the intracellular and extracellular signaling pathways.
Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injuries in Vanadyl-Treated Diabetic Rats
Claudin-1 and E-cadherin are important component proteins of tight junctions and adhesion junctions, respectively, which control the intestinal epithelium paracellular pathway (Tang & Goodenough, 2003; Lee et al.
The Effect of Low Protein on Colonic Mucosal Barrier in Pigs/El Efecto de Baja Proteina en la Barrera Mucosa Colonica en Cerdos
Transport across the intestinal epithelium via the paracellular route is minimal due to tight junctions (TJ) between neighbouring cells (15).
Nanocarriers: Novel Approaches to Oral Delivery of Insulin/Nanotasiyicilar: Oral Insulin Tedavisine Yeni Yaklasimlar
Bacterial penetration may in principle either be paracellular, via penetration through intercellular tight junctions, or transcellular, following invasion and/or damage to cells.
Effects of Orally Ingested Arsenic on Respiratory Epithelial Permeability to Bacteria and Small Molecules in Mice
Previously, it was reported that gliadin crosses the epithelium through paracellular transport.
Effect of Gluten Containing Diet on Pristane Induced Lupus Prone Mice
Ahrne S, Hagslatt ML Effect of lactobacilli on paracellular permeability in the gut.
Best Practices vs. Band-Aids for healing leaky gut syndrome
Although lymphocytes were reported to cross the endothelial barrier using both paracellular (between adjacent ECs) and transcellular (through the cytoplasm of ECs) migration routes, Schoefl clearly showed, using electron microscopic and mathematical analyses, that lymphocytes predominantly use the paracellular route to exit HEVs.
The molecular cues regulating immune cell trafficking
The paracellular pathway and the lactating human breast.
Somatic Cell Count: A Human Breast Wellbeing Indicator
Alcohol and its metabolites cause paracellular permeability by acting on the tight-junction complex, which melds two adjoining cells together.
Alcohol and gut-derived inflammation
Tight junctions and the molecular basis for regulation of paracellular permeability.
Evaluation of optical coherence tomography patterns in diabetic macular oedema

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