Germ-free mice as a model to study effect of gut microbiota on host physiology

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 745-748

  Grover, M ^a   Kashyap, P C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier function; Germ free; Microbiota; Transepithelial resistance; Ussing chamber

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CHLORIDE ION; CYCLIC AMP; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; FORSKOLIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SODIUM ION;

AMEBIASIS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM INFANTIS; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; COLONIC SECRETION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GERMFREE ANIMAL; GIARDIASIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INTESTINAL SECRETION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; IRRITABLE COLON; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SHORT SURVEY; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GERM-FREE LIFE; MICE; MICROBIOTA; MODELS, ANIMAL;

EID: 84901361574     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nmo.12366     Document Type: Short Survey

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