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The intestinal barrier

Trusting your gut

The gastrointestinal tract – gut – hosts most of the beneficial bacteria in the human body. Immunologist Sumaira Hasnain explains the functions of the intestinal barrier and how a leaky gut is associated with chronic diseases

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AQA Digestion and absorption; Cell recognition and the immune system

OCR A The movement of molecules across membranes; The immune system

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