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ReviewSeminars in immunopathology2025

Role of polyamines in intestinal mucosal barrier function.

Atsuo Nakamura, Mitsuharu Matsumoto

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Review in Seminars in immunopathology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Atsuo NakamuraDairy Science and Technology Institute, Kyodo Milk Industry Co. Ltd, 20-1 Hirai, Hinode-Machi, Nishitama-Gun, Tokyo, 190-0182, Japan.
Mitsuharu MatsumotoDairy Science and Technology Institute, Kyodo Milk Industry Co. Ltd, 20-1 Hirai, Hinode-Machi, Nishitama-Gun, Tokyo, 190-0182, Japan. m-matumoto@meito.co.jp.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0378-3077

Funding

JSPS KAKENHI 22K15116JSPS KAKENHI 23K17454
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The intestinal epithelium is a rapidly self-renewing tissue; the rapid turnover prevents the invasion of pathogens and harmful components from the intestinal lumen, preventing inflammation and infectious diseases. Intestinal epithelial barrier function depends on the epithelial cell proliferation and junctions, as well as the state of the immune system in the lamina propria. Polyamines, particularly putrescine, spermidine, and spermine, are essential for many cell functions and play a crucial role in mammalian cellular homeostasis, such as that of cell growth, proliferation, differentiation, and maintenance, through multiple biological processes, including translation, transcription, and autophagy. Although the vital role of polyamines in normal intestinal epithelial cell growth and barrier function has been known since the 1980s, recent studies have provided new insights into this topic at the molecular level, such as eukaryotic initiation factor-5A hypusination and autophagy, with rapid advances in polyamine biology in normal cells using biological technologies. This review summarizes recent advances in our understanding of the role of polyamines in regulating normal, non-cancerous, intestinal epithelial barrier function, with a particular focus on intestinal epithelial renewal, cell junctions, and immune cell differentiation in the lamina propria.

Indexed as

Intestinal MucosaPolyaminesAnimalsAutophagyCell DifferentiationEpithelial CellsHomeostasisHumansIntestinal Barrier FunctionPolyaminesCell proliferationInflammationIntestinal microbiomeIntestinal mucosal barrierPolyamines

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PMID39836273
PMCPMC11750915

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