Immunostimulating activity of cell walls from lactic acid bacteria and related species

Food and Agricultural Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-191

  Morata De Ambrosini, Velma ^a   Gonzalez, Silvia ^a,b   Perdigon, Gabriela ^a,b   De Ruiz Holgado, Aida P ^a,b   Oliver, Guillermo ^a,b  

^a CENTRO DE REFERENCIA PARA LACTOBACILOS CERELA CONICET   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Immunoglobulin A; Immunomodulators; Lactic acid bacteria; Lectin; Peptidoglycan; Phagocytosis; Propionibacteria; Teichoic acid

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FERMENTED PRODUCT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LACTIC ACID; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACIDIPROPIONICI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACIDIPROPIONICI;

EID: 0009929036     PISSN: 09540105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540109809354981     Document Type: Article

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