A Probiotic Preparation Hydrolyzes Gliadin and Protects Intestinal Cells from the Toxicity of Pro-Inflammatory Peptides
Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune enteropathy caused by an intolerance to gluten proteins. It has been hypothesized that probiotic bacteria may exert beneficial effects by modulating inflammatory processes and by sustaining peptide hydrolysis at the intestinal level. This study aims at evaluating...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/495 |