Commensals, probiotics and pathogens in the Caenorhabditis elegans model

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 27-38

  Clark, Laura C ^a   Hodgkin, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; NITRIC OXIDE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXO;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM INFANTIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; COMMENSAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOLATE METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RESOURCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LIFE EXTENSION; LIPID STORAGE; LONGEVITY; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; METAZOA;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84890250693     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cmi.12234     Document Type: Article

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