IL-1β is a key inflammatory cytokine that weakens lactation-specific tight junctions of mammary epithelial cells
Ken Kobayashi, Kota Matsunaga, Yusaku Tsugami, Haruka Wakasa, Takanori Nishimura
Topics & Concepts
Tight junctionBiologyCell biologyLactationOccludinAnisomycinp38 mitogen-activated protein kinasesCytokineProinflammatory cytokineClaudinSignal transductionImmunologyInflammationKinaseMAPK/ERK pathwayPregnancyGeneticsBarrier Structure and Function StudiesCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchGut microbiota and health