Bifidobacterium breve attenuates murine dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis and increases regulatory T cell responses.

While some probiotics have shown beneficial effects on preventing or treating colitis development, others have shown no effects. In this study, we have assessed the immunomodulating effects of two probiotic strains, Lactobacillus rhamnosus (L. rhamnosus) and Bifidobacterium breve (B. breve) on T cel...

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Main Authors: Bin Zheng, Jeroen van Bergenhenegouwen, Saskia Overbeek, Hendrik J G van de Kant, Johan Garssen, Gert Folkerts, Paul Vos, Mary E Morgan, Aletta D Kraneveld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4008378?pdf=render