Saccharomyces boulardii improves intestinal cell restitution through activation of the α2β1 integrin collagen receptor.

Intestinal epithelial cell damage is frequently seen in the mucosal lesions of inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. Complete remission of these diseases requires both the cessation of inflammation and the migration of enterocytes to repair the damaged epith...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Canonici, Carole Siret, Emilie Pellegrino, Rodolphe Pontier-Bres, Laurent Pouyet, Marie Pierre Montero, Carole Colin, Dorota Czerucka, Véronique Rigot, Frédéric André
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3069100?pdf=render