An exploratory study into the putative prebiotic activity of fructans isolated from Agave angustifolia and the associated anticancer activity

Anaerobe

Volumn 22, Issue , 2013, Pages 38-44

  Allsopp, Philip ^a   Possemiers, Sam ^b   Campbell, David ^a   Oyarzábal, Iván Saldaña ^c   Gill, Chris ^a   Rowland, Ian ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Casa Montelobos   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agave; Colon cancer; Comet assay; Fructan; Prebiotic; SHIME; Short chain fatty acids; Transepithelial electrical resistance

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AGAVE ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT; AMMONIA; BUTYRIC ACID; FLUORESCEIN; FRUCTAN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROPIONIC ACID; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAVE; AGAVE ANGUSTIFOLIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CELL TRANSPORT; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FERMENTATION; GENOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PLANT STEM; PREBIOTIC ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SUPERNATANT; TRANSEPITHELIAL ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE;

AGAVE; COLON CANCER; COMET ASSAY; FRUCTAN; PREBIOTIC; SHIME; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACIDS; TRANSEPITHELIAL ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE;

AGAVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CACO-2 CELLS; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FERMENTATION; FRUCTANS; HUMANS; PREBIOTICS;

AGAVE; AGAVE ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 84880749380     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: 10958274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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