Environmental contaminant ammonia triggers epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition-mediated jejunal fibrosis with the disassembly of epithelial cell-cell contacts in chicken
Hongyuan Jing, Shengchen Wang, Yue Wang, Naiwen Shen, Xue-jiao Gao
Topics & Concepts
Epithelial–mesenchymal transitionAdherens junctionVimentinCell biologyFibrosisFibronectinCell junctionBiologyMesenchymal stem cellCellEpitheliumKeratinCadherinChemistryPathologyImmunologyDownregulation and upregulationBiochemistryExtracellular matrixImmunohistochemistryMedicineGeneticsGeneCancer Cells and MetastasisBarrier Structure and Function StudiesDigestive system and related health