Probiotics in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Associated Conditions

A complex set of interactions between the human genes encoding innate protective functions and immune defenses and the environment of the intestinal mucosa with its microbiota is currently considered key to the pathogenesis of the chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Probiotics offer a method...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David R. Mack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/3/2/245/