Gut microbiota, probiotics and inflammatory bowel disease

Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 161-177

  Stephani, Johannes ^a   Radulovic, Katarina ^a   Niess, Jan Hendrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Commensals; Dendritic cells; Gut immunology; Macrophages; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

FONTOLIZUMAB; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 12 ANTIBODY; MESALAZINE; PLACEBO; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT; STEROID; SYNBIOTIC AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR; VSL3;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; AUTOPHAGY; BACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BONE MARROW CELL; COLITIS; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ENTERITIS; ENTEROCOLITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FAECALIBACTERIUM PRAUSNITZII; GOBLET CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; LACTOBACILLUS JOHNSONII; LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; MONOTHERAPY; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PANETH CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PEYER PATCH; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES BOULARDII; SYMBIOSIS; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TRICHURIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; PROBIOTICS; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 79959233695     PISSN: 0004069X     EISSN: 16614917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00005-011-0122-5     Document Type: Review

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