The Role of Probiotics in Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Autophagy in Intestinal Epithelial Cells

Chaoqun Han, Zhen Ding, Huiying Shi, Wei Qian, Xiaohua Hou, Rong Lin

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry · 2016 · 70 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

We provide evidence that autophagy mediation by probiotics may be involved in enteroprotection against LPS-induced intestinal epithelial toxicity, and could serve as a novel mechanism through which probiotics promote and maintain gut homeostasis.

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