Enterococcus faecalis EF-2001 protects DNBS-induced inflammatory bowel disease in mice model.

Recent studies have demonstrated the immunomodulatory effects of heat-killed lactic acid bacteria. The aim of this study was to evaluate the protective effect of heat-killed Enterococcus faecalis EF-2001 (EF-2001) on a model of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A total of 28 female NC/Nga mice were...

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Main Authors: Eun-Ju Choi, Hyuek Jong Lee, Wan-Jae Kim, Kwon-Il Han, Masahiro Iwasa, Kazumasa Kobayashi, Trishna Debnath, Yujiao Tang, Yi-Sub Kwak, Jin-Hwan Yoon, Eun-Kyung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210854