Hydrogen peroxide production by lactobacilli promotes epithelial restitution during colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract, characterized by cycles of acute flares, recovery and remission phases. Treatments for accelerating tissue restitution and prolonging remission are scarce, but altering the microbiota com...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Redox Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231717309163 |