Lactic acid bacteria and probiotic organisms induce different cytokine profile and regulatory T cells mechanisms

Immuno-modulatory effects of seventeen lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and probiotic strains were assessed following stimulation with peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines including interleukin (IL)-2, IL-4, IL-10, IL-12 p70, interferon (IFN)-γ, tumor necrosis factor (T...

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Main Authors: R. Ashraf, T. Vasiljevic, S.L. Day, S.C. Smith, O.N. Donkor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464613002600