Dietary Fucose Affects Macrophage Polarization and Reproductive Performance in Mice

Dietary Fucose Affects Macrophage Polarization and Reproductive Performance in Mice

Intestinal mucus protects epithelial and immune cells from the gut resident microorganisms, and provides growth-promoting factors as mucus-derived O-glycans for beneficial bacteria. A lack of intestinal protective mucus results in changes in the commensal microflora composition, mucosal immune syste...

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Main Authors: Ekaterina A. Litvinova, Victoria D. Bets, Natalya A. Feofanova, Olga V. Gvozdeva, Kseniya M. Achasova, Elizaveta L. Alperina, Elena N. Kozhevnikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
Mucin 2
embryo implantation
fucose
macrophages
immune response
pregnancy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/855

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