A Probiotic Preparation Hydrolyzes Gliadin and Protects Intestinal Cells from the Toxicity of Pro-Inflammatory Peptides

A Probiotic Preparation Hydrolyzes Gliadin and Protects Intestinal Cells from the Toxicity of Pro-Inflammatory Peptides

Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune enteropathy caused by an intolerance to gluten proteins. It has been hypothesized that probiotic bacteria may exert beneficial effects by modulating inflammatory processes and by sustaining peptide hydrolysis at the intestinal level. This study aims at evaluating...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Giorgi, Rugiada Cerrone, Daniela Capobianco, Simone Filardo, Patrizia Mancini, Flavia Zanni, Sergio Fanelli, Paola Mastromarino, Luciana Mosca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
gliadin
lactobacilli
bifidobacteria
celiac disease
occludin
zonulin
caco-2
il-6
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/495

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