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The epithelial surface of the intestine plays a critical role in the protection of antimicrobial defense.

Which intestinal cells produce antibacterial?

Paneth cells are the main producers of antimicrobial peptides in the intestinal tract. These cells secrete considerable quantities of α-defensin peptides, the amplest antimicrobial peptides in the human intestine.

there are no Paneth cells, which is a specialized intestinal epithelial cell type that produces antimicrobial.

So we can conclude that Small intestinal mucosa is lined by a simple circular epithelium which consists primarily of permeable cells (enterocytes), with separate goblet cells and occasional enteroendocrine cells.

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