Oral administration of a casein matrix containing β-casofensin protects the intestinal barrier in two preclinical models of gut diseases
β-Casofensin is a milk-derived bioactive peptide that interacts with intestinal goblet cells. We aimed to determine whether β-casofensin could prevent intestinal dysfunctions induced by neonatal maternal separation (NMS) and whether it retains its protective effects when administered in a casein mat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616302833 |