Oral Administration of Flavonifractor plautii, a Bacteria Increased With Green Tea Consumption, Promotes Recovery From Acute Colitis in Mice via Suppression of IL-17

Flavonifractor plautii (FP) has been reported to participate in the metabolism of catechins in the human gut. However, there is limited information on the immune regulatory effects of this bacterium. We confirmed that the administration of green tea increases the abundance of FP in the gut microbiot...

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Main Authors: Ayane Mikami, Tasuku Ogita, Fu Namai, Suguru Shigemori, Takashi Sato, Takeshi Shimosato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2020.610946/full