Trefoil factor

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gastrointestinal hormone, peptide hormone

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• Human intestinal trefoil factor is expressed in human hypothalamus and pituitary: evidence for a novel neuropeptide.
• These studies suggest that intestinal trefoil factor is involv 15da ed in protection against and recovery from intestinal mucositis induced by radiation and chemotherapy.
• AIMS: Intestinal trefoil factor is a mucosa associated trefoil peptide expressed predominantly in the goblet cells of the small and large intestine.
• Biochemistry Molecular Biology International 42(2): 425-32 (1997); Probst JC et al Human intestinal trefoil factor is expressed in human hypothalamus and pituitary: evidence for a novel neuropeptide.
• de/dbt/volltexte/2002/592/ Documents hosted by TOBIAS-lib Al-azzeh, Ezzal-din Gene Regulation of the Human Trefoil Factor Family (TFF) in Gastrointestinal Cell Lines pdf-Format: Dokument 1.
• PSEN2; Trefoil factor 1 (breast cancer, estrogen-inducible sequence expressed in) (21q22.
• Trial of trefoil factor 3 enemas, in combination with oral 5-aminosalicylic acid, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate left-sided ulcerative colitis.
• 262 Prev | Table of Contents Reports Impaired Defense of Intestinal Mucosa in Mice Lacking Intestinal Trefoil Factor Hiroshi Mashimo, Deng-Chyang Wu, Daniel K.

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