Metabolites produced by probiotic Lactobacilli rapidly increase glucose uptake by Caco-2 cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although probiotic bacteria and their metabolites alter enterocyte gene expression, rapid, non-genomic responses have not been examined. The present study measured accumulation of tracer (2 μM) glucose by Caco-2 cells after exposure...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/16 |