A microfluidics-based in vitro model of the gastrointestinal human-microbe interface

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Shah, Pranjul ^a   Fritz, Joëlle V ^a   Glaab, Enrico ^a   Desai, Mahesh S ^a,c   Greenhalgh, Kacy ^a   Frachet, Audrey ^a   Niegowska, Magdalena ^a   Estes, Matthew ^b   Jäger, Christian ^a   Seguin Devaux, Carole ^c   Zenhausern, Frederic ^b   Wilmes, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CITRIC ACID; COLLAGEN; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FUMARIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 8; ISOCITRIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; OCCLUDIN; RNA; RNA 16S; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; COMMENSAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; CACO 2 CELL LINE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; COCULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DNA MICROARRAY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CACO-2 CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METABOLOMICS; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTEROIDES CACCAE; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; CACO-2 CELLS; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; METABOLOMICS; MICROFLUIDICS; MICRORNAS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84968739591     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11535     Document Type: Article

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