Fungal lysozyme leverages the gut microbiota to curb DSS-induced colitis

Colitis is characterized by colonic inflammation and impaired gut health. Both features aggravate obesity and insulin resistance. Host defense peptides (HDPs) are key regulators of gut homeostasis and generally malfunctioning in above-mentioned conditions. We aimed here to improve bowel function in...

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Published in:	Gut microbes 2021-01, Vol.13 (1), p.1988836
Main Authors:	Larsen, Ida Søgaard, Jensen, Benjamin A. H., Bonazzi, Erica, Choi, Béatrice S. Y., Kristensen, Nanna Ny, Schmidt, Esben Gjerløff Wedebye, Süenderhauf, Annika, Morin, Laurence, Olsen, Peter Bjarke, Hansen, Lea Benedicte Skov, Schröder, Torsten, Sina, Christian, Chassaing, Benoît, Marette, André
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Language:	English
Subjects:	Acremonium - enzymology Animals Bacteria - classification Bacteria - genetics Bacteria - isolation & purification colitis Colitis - chemically induced Colitis - drug therapy Colitis - microbiology Dextran Sulfate - adverse effects Disease Models, Animal Female Gastrointestinal Microbiome - drug effects Gut health high fat diet host defense peptides Humans insulin resistance intestinal inflammation Male Mice Mice, Inbred BALB C Mice, Inbred C57BL microbiota encroachment microbiota function mucus muramidase Muramidase - administration & dosage Muramidase - metabolism Research Paper
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