Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum supernatants upregulate the serotonin transporter expression in intestinal epithelial cells

Background/Aims: Probiotics play a role in relieving irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); however, the underlying mechanism is yet unclear. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of the supernatants of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum on the expression of serotonin transp...

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Main Authors: Ya-Nan Cao, Li-Juan Feng, Bang-Mao Wang, Kui Jiang, Shu Li, Xin Xu, Wei-Qiang Wang, Jing-Wen Zhao, Yu-Ming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2018;volume=24;issue=1;spage=59;epage=66;aulast=Cao