Ginger Extract Decreases Susceptibility to Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis in Mice Following Early Antibiotic Exposure

Background: Intestinal microbial colonization in early life plays a crucial role in immune development and mucosal homeostasis in later years. Antibiotic exposure in early life increases the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ginger acts like a prebiotic and has been used in traditional Chine...

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Main Authors: Xinghong Zhou, Xiaoyu Liu, Qiuxing He, Ming Wang, Hanqi Lu, Yanting You, Liqian Chen, Jingru Cheng, Fei Li, Xiuqiong Fu, Hiu Yee Kwan, Lin Zhou, Xiaoshan Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.755969/full