Antiadhesive Properties of Arabinogalactan Protein from Ribes nigrum Seeds against Bacterial Adhesion of Helicobacter pylori

Fruit extracts from black currants (Ribes nigrum L.) are traditionally used for treatment of gastritis based on seed polysaccharides that inhibit the adhesion of Helicobacter pylori to stomach cells. For detailed investigations an arabinogalactan protein (F2) was isolated from seeds and characterize...

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Main Authors: Jutta Messing, Michael Niehues, Anna Shevtsova, Thomas Borén, Andreas Hensel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/3/3696