The Probiotic Bacterium <i>Lactobacillus casei</i> Induces Activation of the Gut Mucosal Immune System through Innate Immunity

Maldonado Galdeano, Carolina; Perdigón, Gabriela

doi:10.1128/cvi.13.2.219-226.2006

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The Probiotic Bacterium Lactobacillus casei Induces Activation of the Gut Mucosal Immune System through Innate Immunity

Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology • Feb 1, 2006

Authors:

Carolina Maldonado Galdeano

Gabriela Perdigón

Abstract

The mechanisms by which probiotic bacteria affect the immune system are unknown yet, but many of them are attributed to an increase in the innate or in the acquired immune response. To study the influence of the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus casei in the expression of receptors involved in the i...

Subject

Lactobacillus casei

Immune system

Innate immune system

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