E-cadherin is strongly and evenly expressed by epithelium in normal and inflamed intestine, although an increase in E-cadherin expression in cytokine treated HT29 cells was observed. E-cadherin expression is reduced in the epithelium adjacent to ulcers (ulcer associated cell lineage), possibly to assist regeneration.
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