Effects of lactobacillus pentosus postbiotics on fibrotic response in arecoline-induced oral fibrogenesis

• Main Authors: Po-Yu Yang (Author), Chin-Chu Chen (Author), You-Shan Tsai (Author), Yi-Wen Liao (Author), Min Yee Ng (Author), Chun-Chung Huang (Author), Cheng-Chia Yu (Author), San-Fu Hong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF), characterized by excessive collagen deposition by myofibroblasts, is often linked to Areca nuts consumption. Probiotics consumption has shown protective effects against fibrotic diseases, and recently, their metabolic byproducts, known as postbiotic...