Perturbation of host cell cytoskeleton by cranberry proanthocyanidins and their effect on enteric infections.

Cranberry-derived compounds, including a fraction known as proanthocyanidins (PACs) exhibit anti-microbial, anti-infective, and anti-adhesive properties against a number of disease-causing organisms. In this study, the effect of cranberry proanthocyanidins (CPACs) on the infection of epithelial cell...

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Main Authors: Kevin Harmidy, Nathalie Tufenkji, Samantha Gruenheid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22076143/pdf/?tool=EBI