Lactobacillus reuteri LR1 Improved Expression of Genes of Tight Junction Proteins via the MLCK Pathway in IPEC-1 Cells during Infection with Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli K88

• Main Authors: Hongbo Yi (Author), Li Wang (Author), Yunxia Xiong (Author), Zhilin Wang (Author), Yueqin Qiu (Author), Xiaolu Wen (Author), Zongyong Jiang (Author), Xuefen Yang (Author), Xianyong Ma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intestinal epithelial barrier damage disrupts immune homeostasis and leads to many intestinal disorders. Lactobacillus reuteri strains have probiotic functions in their modulation of the microbiota and immune system in intestines. In this study, the effects of L. reuteri LR1, a new strain isolated f...