Contribution of microbiota to the intestinal physicochemical barrier

Beneficial Microbes

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 295-311

  Malago, J J ^a  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Competitive exclusion; Low pH; Mucus layer; Tight junctions

Indexed keywords

CATHELICIDIN; DEFENSIN; MICROBIAL PRODUCTS NOT CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACTIN FILAMENT; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BINDING SITE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIGESTIVE TRACT PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MICROBIOLOGY;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES;

EID: 84928896142     PISSN: 18762883     EISSN: 18762891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/BM2014.0041     Document Type: Review

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