Lipoteichoic Acid of Probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum Attenuates Poly I:C-Induced IL-8 Production in Porcine Intestinal Epithelial Cells

Probiotics in livestock feed supplements are considered a replacement for antibiotics that enhance gastrointestinal immunity. Although bacterial cell wall components have been proposed to be associated with probiotic function, little evidence demonstrates that they are responsible for probiotic func...

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Main Authors: Kyoung Whun Kim, Seok-Seong Kang, Sun-Je Woo, Ok-Jin Park, Ki Bum Ahn, Ki-Duk Song, Hak-Kyo Lee, Cheol-Heui Yun, Seung Hyun Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01827/full