Lactobacillus johnsonii N6.2 mitigates the development of type 1 diabetes in BB-DP rats.

BACKGROUND: The intestinal epithelium is a barrier that composes one of the most immunologically active surfaces of the body due to constant exposure to microorganisms as well as an infinite diversity of food antigens. Disruption of intestinal barrier function and aberrant mucosal immune activation...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ricardo Valladares, Dhyana Sankar, Nan Li, Emily Williams, Kin-Kwan Lai, Asmaa Sayed Abdelgeliel, Claudio F Gonzalez, Clive H Wasserfall, Joseph Larkin, Desmond Schatz, Mark A Atkinson, Eric W Triplett, Josef Neu, Graciela L Lorca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2865539?pdf=render