<i>Cyperus esculentus </i>L. Tubers (Tiger Nuts) Protect Epithelial Barrier Function in Caco-2 Cells Infected by <i>Salmonella </i>Enteritidis and Promote <i>Lactobacillus plantarum </i>Growth

<i>Cyperus esculentus</i> L. tubers (tiger nuts) contain different compounds with several intestinal health-promoting properties. Here, we studied the capacity of tiger nuts from Valencia, Spain, to prevent epithelial barrier function disruption induced by <i>Salmonella</i> e...

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Main Authors: David Moral-Anter, Joan Campo-Sabariz, Ruth Ferrer, Raquel Martín-Venegas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/71