Probiotic Bacteria Induce a 'Glow of Health'

Probiotic Bacteria Induce a 'Glow of Health'

Radiant skin and hair are universally recognized as indications of good health. However, this 'glow of health' display remains poorly understood. We found that feeding of probiotic bacteria to aged mice induced integumentary changes mimicking peak health and reproductive fitness characteri...

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Main Authors: Levkovich, Tatiana (Contributor), Poutahidis, Theofilos (Contributor), Smillie, Christopher (Contributor), Varian, Bernard (Contributor), Ibrahim, Yassin (Contributor), Lakritz, Jessica (Contributor), Alm, Eric J. (Contributor), Erdman, Susan E. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Division of Comparative Medicine (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science, 2013-02-27T20:31:48Z.
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