The Intestinal Barrier (IMAGE)

Weill Cornell Medicine

The Intestinal Barrier

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The intestinal barrier. Color-enhanced image of the intestinal lining, which serves as a barrier and limits dissemination of the microbiota.

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Drs. Greg Sonnenberg and David Artis, Weill Cornell Medicine.

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