Paracellular transport
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Paracellular transport
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Paracellular transport refers to the transfer of substances across an epithelium by passing through the intercellular space between the cells. It is in contrast to transcellular transport, where the substances travel through the cell, passing through both the apical membrane and basolateral membrane. The distinction has particular significance in renal physiology and intestinal physiology. Transcellular transport often involves energy expenditure whereas paracellular transport is unmediated and
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Transfer of substances by passing through space between cells
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracellular_transport
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2024-01-04T00:20:45Z
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