Cranberry extract suppresses interleukin-8 secretion from stomach cells stimulated by Helicobacter pylori in every clinically separated strain but inhibits growth in part of the strains

Cranberry extract suppresses interleukin-8 secretion from stomach cells stimulated by Helicobacter pylori in every clinically separated strain but inhibits growth in part of the strains

It is known that cranberry inhibits the growth of Helicobacter pylori (HP). In human stomach, HP basically induces chronic inflammation by stimulating stomach cells to secrete interleukin (IL)-8 and other inflammatory cytokines, and causes stomach cancer, etc. The aim of this study was to investigat...

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Main Authors: Masashi Matsushima, Takayoshi Suzuki, Aya Masui, Tetsuya Mine, Atsushi Takagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Cranberry
Functional food products
Growth
IL-8
Strain
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464613000364

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