Lactobacillus probiotic protects intestinal epithelium from radiation injury in a TLR-2/cyclo-oxygen...
Lactobacillus probiotic protects intestinal epithelium from radiation injury in a TLR-2/cyclo-oxygenase-2-dependent manner
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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BackgroundThe small intestinal epithelium is highly sensitive to radiation and is a major site of injury during radiation therapy and environmental overexposure.ObjectiveTo examine probiotic bacteria as potential radioprotective agents in the intestine.Methods8-week-old C57BL/6 wild-type or knockout mice were administered probiotic by gavage for 3...
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Lactobacillus probiotic protects intestinal epithelium from radiation injury in a TLR-2/cyclo-oxygenase-2-dependent manner
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3345937
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3345937
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0017-5749
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1468-3288
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10.1136/gutjnl-2011-300367
