Area
Immunology / AutoimmuneIndication
Microbiota and intestinal immune systemSystem
In vivoModel references
Journal of Functional Foods 2015; 19, pp. 341-352;
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 2012; 527 (2), pp. 105-112
Rat model for evaluation of intestine microbiota and immunity modulators
Applications
- Testing the effect of bioactive compounds (pro-, pre-, postbiotics).
- Host immune development: humoral and cellular immune response, composition of lymphoid tissues.
- Intestinal immune system: microbiota composition, intestinal barrier.
