HMO-primed bifidobacteria exhibit enhanced ability to adhere to intestinal epithelial cells

The ability of gut commensals to adhere to the intestinal epithelium can play a key role in influencing the composition of the gut microbiota. Bifidobacteria are associated with a multitude of health benefits and are one of the most widely used probiotics for humans. Enhanced bifidobacterial adhesio...

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Main Authors: Clodagh Walsh, Rebecca A. Owens, Francesca Bottacini, Jonathan A. Lane, Douwe van Sinderen, Rita M. Hickey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1232173/full