Lactobacillus reuteri I5007 Modulates Intestinal Host Defense Peptide Expression in the Model of IPEC-J2 Cells and Neonatal Piglets
Modulation of the synthesis of endogenous host defense peptides (HDPs) by probiotics represents a novel antimicrobial approach for disease control and prevention, particularly against antibiotic-resistant infections in human and animals. However, the extent of HDP modulation by probiotics is species...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/6/559 |