Dietary broccoli impacts microbial community structure and attenuates chemically induced colitis in mice in an Ah receptor dependent manner

Dietary broccoli impacts microbial community structure and attenuates chemically induced colitis in mice in an Ah receptor dependent manner

Consumption of broccoli mediates numerous chemo-protective benefits through the intake of phytochemicals, some of which modulate aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) activity. Whether AHR activation is a critical aspect of the therapeutic potential of dietary broccoli is not known. Here we administered i...

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Main Authors: Troy D. Hubbard, Iain A. Murray, Robert G. Nichols, Kaitlyn Cassel, Michael Podolsky, Guray Kuzu, Yuan Tian, Phillip Smith, Mary J. Kennett, Andrew D. Patterson, Gary H. Perdew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
AHR
ICZ
Indole-3-carbinol
Broccoli
Intestinal homeostasis
Ah receptor
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617305029

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