Post-translational inhibition of IP-10 secretion in IEC by probiotic bacteria: impact on chronic inflammation.

BACKGROUND: Clinical and experimental studies suggest that the probiotic mixture VSL#3 has protective activities in the context of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of the study was to reveal bacterial strain-specific molecular mechanisms underlying the anti-inflammatory potential of VSL#3 i...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Hoermannsperger, Thomas Clavel, Micha Hoffmann, Caroline Reiff, Denise Kelly, Gunnar Loh, Michael Blaut, Gabriele Hölzlwimmer, Melanie Laschinger, Dirk Haller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2634842?pdf=render