Browsing by Subject "Intestines"

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Bovine Lactoferrin Decreases Cholera-Toxin-Induced Intestinal Fluid Accumulation in Mice by Ganglioside Interaction

Rivera, Fulton P.; Medina, Anicia M.; Bezada, Sandra; Valencia, Roberto; Bernal, María; Meza, Rina; Maves, Ryan C.; Ochoa Woodell, Theresa Jean (Public Library of Science, 2013)

Secretory diarrhea caused by cholera toxin (CT) is initiated by binding of CT’s B subunit (CTB) to GM1-ganglioside on the surface of intestinal cells. Lactoferrin, a breast milk glycoprotein, has shown protective effect ...
Intestinal helminths in wild Peruvian red uakari monkeys (Cacajao calvus ucayalii) in the northeastern Peruvian Amazon

Conga, David F.; Bowler, Mark; Tantalean, Manuel; Montes, Daniel; Serra-Freire, Nicolau Maués; Mayor, Pedro (Wiley, 2014)

Parasites are important in the management of the health of primate populations. We examined 36 fecal samples from Peruvian red uakari monkeys (Cacajao calvus ucayalii) collected from wild animals in the northeastern Peruvian ...
Vitamin A modifies the intestinal chemokine and cytokine responses to norovirus infection in mexican children

Long, K.Z.; García Apac, Coralith Marlinda; Ko, G.; Santos, J.I.; Mamun, A.A.; Rosado, J.L.; DuPont, H.L.; Nathakumar, N. (Oxford University Press, 2011)

Vitamin A supplementation is associated with divergent clinical norovirus (NoV) outcomes in Mexican children. Fecal cytokine concentrations following NoV genogroup infections among 127 Mexican children 5-15 mo old enrolled ...

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