Not exact matches
High - fiber diet keeps
gut microbes from eating the colon's lining, protects
against infection, animal study shows,
University of Michigan Health System, High - Fiber Diet Keeps
Gut Microbes From Eating The Colon's Lining, Protects
Against Infection, Animal Study Shows
Grape juice is also believed to help protect
against infection by food borne bacteria — it does this by killing the «bad» bacteria without killing the «good» bacteria that exist naturally in the
gut and which aid digestion.
«Also by studying how the
gut microbiota usually recover after cholera, we gain new ideas about how to manage severely disturbed microbial communities, ideas that can be used to protect
against diseases that often follow such disturbance, such as
infections that commonly follow antibiotic use.»
On top of uncovering the long - range signaling mechanisms the researchers were astounded by another aspect of the programming which revealed that signals can not only program the monocytes to protect
against the
infection, but also to change to a repair function when they come across the good (commensal) bacteria in the
gut.
Members of that family, including nonpathogenic E. coli (Escherichia coli), are present in small numbers in the healthy
gut and protect
against infection with pathogens such as Salmonella, a common cause of food poisoning.
Exposing the
gut to chlamydia protects
against subsequent
infection in the genital tract and other tissues, researchers from UT Health San Antonio discovered.
The researchers tested the drug on mice with H. pylori
infections from several different cell lines, and found that the drug was effective
against the H. pylori while maintaining populations of healthy
gut bacteria.
Further experiments identified new therapeutic options: Mice that are unable to produce Type - 1 interferon were protected
against Listeria
infection despite the migration of the
gut bacteria into the liver, because their immune cells didn't produce high levels of Type - 1 interferon and IL - 10 after Listeria
infection.
Nunez and his colleagues are already working on further research on the role of Clostridia in defending
against gut infections.
In fact, in the same issue of PNAS, a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of California, Irvine report success in preventing
gut infections by vaccinating mice
against Salmonella using siderophores made by those bacteria.
However, conventional intramuscular or subcutaneous immunizations often only induce weak immune responses in the
gut where the
infection occurs, and therefore protect only weakly
against enteropathogens on the mucosal surface.
High - fiber diet keeps
gut microbes from eating the colon's lining, protects
against infection, animal study shows,
University of Michigan Health System, High - Fiber Diet Keeps
Gut Microbes From Eating The Colon's Lining, Protects
Against Infection, Animal Study Shows
A robust skin microbiome protects
against infection or dysbiosis in much the same way a good
gut microbiome does, by colonization resistance (i.e. crowding out overgrowth of pathogenic organisms) and by maintaining relatively acidic environment (pH is around 5.0), which inhibits growth of pathogens.
Nor is it desirable, as this would eliminate a protective layer
against systemic
infection by pathogens that enter the body through the
gut.
This leads to a far greater variety of bacteria in the children's
gut, and protects them
against allergic disease and
infections.
Lastly, vitamin A promotes the synthesis of immunoglobulin A (IgA), an antibody in mucosal tissues which confers protection
against infection and helps engender healthy
gut flora (12).
The
gut wall gets swollen and inflamed and has a harder time dealing with its job of defending
against invaders like other allergens and
infection..
If you routinely give your dog human gas reduction products, acidic levels can be depleted, leaving your dog's
gut with inadequate protection
against bacterial
infection.