Sentences with phrase «of intestinal mucosa»

The exocrine pancreas also produces bacteriostatic peptides and defensins that regulate the upper GI flora, and has a role in maintenance of the intestinal mucosa and glucose homeostasis.

Cario, E., Bacterial interactions with cells of the intestinal mucosa: Toll - like receptors and NOD2.

Lactobacillus spp. could be considered a potential opportunistic pathogen whenever there is disruption of the physiologic architecture of the intestinal mucosa, such as in abdominal surgery, endoscopic procedures, or enteric pathologies.

Derangement of the homeostasis between bacteria and host - derived signals provokes intestinal barrier malfunction leading to bacterial translocation, i.e. the bacteria (or bacterial products) transport from the intestinal lumen into the lamina propria [part of the intestinal mucosa] and, eventually, to extra-intestinal sites.

Irritation and inflammation of the intestinal mucosa may occur, leading to an abnormal increase in intestinal permeability or «leaky gut.»

Lactobacillus accelerates ISCs regeneration to protect the integrity of intestinal mucosa through activation of STAT3 signaling pathway induced by LPLs secretion of IL - 22 — Qihang Hou — Cell Death and Differentiation

The current study differs from previous reports in that intestinal swabs, which provided a direct method of looking at specific areas of the intestinal mucosa, were studied instead of only relying on stool samples.

Further investigations showed that the mutation causes reduced CTLA - 4 function, which led to increased infiltration of the intestinal mucosa by T - cells and therefore to chronic diarrhea.

Not exact matches

«It has been shown in mice that live immune cells in breast milk pass through the intestinal mucosa into the blood circulation of the pups and engraft in various tissues,» says Hassiotou.

Be it through mucosa or the intestinal lining, different tissues and surfaces of our body are entry gates for bacterial pathogens.

Abstract: Gastric intestinal metaplasia is a precancerous change of the mucosa of the stomach with intestinal epithelium, and is associated with an increased risk of dysplasia and cancer.

Therefore the group studies with sophisticated imaging technology in vitro and ex vivo: i) the molecular mechanism driving the migration of HIV through the intestinal epithelial barrier; ii) the cellular targets in the mucosa, in specific macrophages and DCs, to identify the possible pathways to invade the tissue and disseminate to other organs; iii) the involvement of DCs and their functional properties in mediating adaptive immune responses at mucosal level; and iv) the role of antibodies with different effector functions in changing the pathways of the virus.

In specific Viral evolution and transmission Unit determines the pathways of HIV within the intestinal mucosa, which is the site of viral entry, replication and persistence.

Both in vitro and in vivo, dex significantly increases vitamin D receptor (VDR) ligand binding in the tumor while decreasing binding in intestinal mucosa, the site of calcium absorption.

Furthermore, glutamine stimulates growth of the small intestinal mucosa in young animals and also enhances ion transport by the gut in neonates and adults.

GALT interacts strictly with gastrointestinal functions in a dynamic manner; for instance, by increasing intestinal permeability in replay to particular stimulations, or orientating the immune response towards luminal content, allowing either tolerance or elimination / degradation of luminal antigens, or sometimes provoking damage to the intestinal mucosa, such as in coeliac disease or food allergy.

In 2011, researchers in Germany found that exposure to stress was responsible for alterations in gut motility, an increase in intestinal permeability, and negative effects on the intestinal microbiota, as well as the regenerative capacity of the gut mucosa.

Celiac disease is characterized by diffuse damage to the proximal small intestinal mucosa that results in malabsorption of most nutrients.

Bifidobacterium, friendly or probiotic bacteria, also grew in numbers and kept increasing, as well as Revotella, a producer of short chain fatty acids, which protects the intestinal mucosa and function as neurotransmitters.

By assessing the permeation of water - soluble molecules lactulose and mannitol through the intestinal mucosa after testing a urine sample collected after the drink, accurate information is obtained regarding the integrity and function of the lining of the small intestine.

Thanks to its high fiber content (about 33 % for not pealed cadaobeans) cocoa can limit constipation by stimulating intestinal transit and its polyphenols help fortify the intestinal mucosa, where the most important part (80 percent) of our immune system is located.

They fed 100 mg of berberine or a placebo to rats for several weeks and noted that «berberine treatment not only augments GLP2 secretion and improves diabetes, but is also effective in repairing the damaged intestinal mucosa, restoring intestinal permeability and improving endotoxemia».

Orally ingested plant lectins remaining at least partially undigested in the gut may bind to a wide variety of cell mem - branes and glycoconjugates of the intestinal and colonic mucosa, leading to various deleterious effects on the mucosa itself as well as on the intestinal bacterial flora and other inner organs (26, 27).

The altered intestinal permeability allows the mucosa to be exposed to bacterial toxins with bacterial invasion of the mucosa.

It is proposed that altered intestinal permeability allows the mucosa to be exposed to bacterial degradation products or other toxins and together with reduced chemotaxic response and altered neutrophil function due to NSAID's, this series of events leads to bacterial invasion of the mucosa which is evident by the techniques of 111Indium leucocyte scans and faecal collections.

In the present study, we investigated the effect of glutamine on indomethacin - induced changes in the small intestinal mucosa.

Candida is a type of fungus (a yeast to be exact) that resides in your body's microbiome — which includes the intestinal tract, skin, mucosa, and genitals.

glutamine stimulates growth of the small intestinal mucosa in young animals and also enhances ion transport by the gut in neonates and adults

By adhering to a gluten - free diet, people are able to recover intestinal mucosa, improve their intestinal symptoms, and drastically lower the risk of complications that can develop as a result of the condition.

«L - Glutamate supplementation improves small intestinal architecture and enhances the expressions of jejunal mucosa amino acid receptors and transporters in weaning piglets.»

Also, the bacterial species of the probiotic preparation should adhere to the intestinal mucosa to prolong the time of interaction.

These formulas are high in energy, and contain ingredients to help maintain the balance of GI microflora and intestinal mucosa integrity.

Since the biopsy procedure only samples the mucosa it is possible to miss detecting a tumor that involves only the deeper layers of the intestinal tract.

Pathogenesis of canine IBD - What innate immunity can teach us Karin Allenspach Dr Med Vet, FVH, Dipl ECVIM - CA, PhD, FHEA, Hatfield, UK Each day the intestinal mucosa is challenged with a huge array of antigens, either from food or the microbial flora in the intestinal lumen.

Hookworms can cause a number of difficulties for the infected animal including anemia since these worms feed off the animal's blood by damaging the intestinal mucosa.

Intestinal lymphangiectasia has been identified as a cause of PLE in Yorkies in addition to abnormal structures in the intestinal mucosa referred to as crIntestinal lymphangiectasia has been identified as a cause of PLE in Yorkies in addition to abnormal structures in the intestinal mucosa referred to as crintestinal mucosa referred to as crypt cysts.

ROGERS Q.R.; PHANG, J.M. Deficiency of pyrroline -5-carboxylate synthase in the intestinal mucosa of the cat.