Exopolysaccharides from Leuconostoc mesenteroides attenuate chronic kidney disease in mice by protecting the intestinal barrier
Feeding with 10% leucosaccharides for 3 weeks mitigated the development of adenine-induced chronic kidney disease in mice, as assessed by plasma urea, renal expression of inflammatory- and fibrosis-associated molecules, and colonic expression of tight junction proteins. Leucosaccharides are exopolys...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618305759 |