A Dietary Mixture of Oxysterols Induces In Vitro Intestinal Inflammation through TLR2/4 Activation: The Protective Effect of Cocoa Bean Shells

• Egile Nagusiak: Daniela Rossin (Egilea), Letricia Barbosa-Pereira (Egilea), Noemi Iaia (Egilea), Gabriella Testa (Egilea), Barbara Sottero (Egilea), Giuseppe Poli (Egilea), Giuseppe Zeppa (Egilea), Fiorella Biasi (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: MDPI AG, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Exaggerated Toll-like receptor (TLR)-mediated immune and inflammatory responses play a role in inflammatory bowel diseases. This report deals with the ability of a mixture of oxysterols widely present in cholesterol-rich foods to induce in vitro intestinal inflammation through TLR up-reg...