Effects of Taro (<i>Colocasia esculenta</i>) Water-Soluble Non-Starch Polysaccharide, <i>Lactobacillus</i> <i>acidophilus</i>, <i>Bifidobacterium breve</i>, <i>Bifidobacterium infantis</i>, and Their Synbiotic Mixtures on Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Interleukin-8 Production

Effects of Taro (<i>Colocasia esculenta</i>) Water-Soluble Non-Starch Polysaccharide, <i>Lactobacillus</i> <i>acidophilus</i>, <i>Bifidobacterium breve</i>, <i>Bifidobacterium infantis</i>, and Their Synbiotic Mixtures on Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Interleukin-8 Production

In the past decades, the regulation of pro-inflammatory cytokine production, including interleukin-8 (IL-8), has been the goal of many targeted therapeutic interventions for Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC), a gastrointestinal disease commonly associated with a very low birth weight in preterm infant...

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Main Authors: Mylene Anwar, Sonya Mros, Michelle McConnell, Alaa El-Din A. Bekhit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
taro (<i>Colocasia esculenta</i>)
water-soluble non-starch polysaccharide
probiotics
synbiotic
interleukin 8
necrotising enterocolitis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/10/2128

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