Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 1999.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 1999; 5(6): 518-521
Published online Dec 15, 1999. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v5.i6.518
Figure 1
Figure 1 Mechanism underlying the influence of enteric bacteria on ICAM-1 expression on endothelial cells of the intestinal vasc ulature. Intestinal stasis likely causes an increased production bacterial factors that promote ICAM-1 expression and consequently enhances the recruitment and activation of leukocytes in the intestine.