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meRfi® Microbiome - The Digital Gut Microbiome Reference (incl. AI Chat)
Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Autophagy

One of these antimicrobial processes is autophagy
Lahiri & Abraham 2014 Gastroenterology 147: 835-846

Reactive oxygen species

production in macrophages
Shiloh et al. 1999 Immunity 10: 29-38

ABCB1 in effector CD4+ T helper cells suppresses oxidative stress induced by bile acids
Kayama & Takeda 2020

Reactive nitrogen species

production in macrophages
Shiloh et al. 1999 Immunity 10: 29-38

Activation of Neutrophils

Lebeis et al. 2007 J Immunol 179: 566-577

Activation of NK cells

Satoh-Takayama et al. 2008 Immunity 29: 958-970

Cholate / Cholic Acid (CA) and [Deoxycholic Acid (DCA)…

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Activation of pattern recognition receptors up-regulates metallothioneins, thereby increasing intracellular accumulation of zinc, autophagy, and bacterial clearance by macrophages
Lahiri & Abraham 2014 Gastroenterology 147: 835-846
Manipulation of epithelial integrity and mucosal immunity by host and microbiota-derived metabolites
Kayama & Takeda 2020
Mechanism of growth inhibition by free bile acids in lactobacilli and biﬁdobacteria
Kurdi et al. 2006 J Bacteriol 188: 1979-1986
Microbial Flora Drives IL-22 Production in Intestinal NKp46+ Cells that Provide Innate Mucosal Immune Defense
Satoh-Takayama et al. 2008 Immunity 29: 958
Phenotype of mice and macrophages deﬁcient in both phagocyte oxidase and inducible nitric oxide synthase
Shiloh et al. 1999 Immunity 10: 29-38
TLR signaling mediated by MyD88 is required for a protective innate immune response by neutrophils to Citrobacter rodentium
Lebeis et al. 2007 J Immunol 179: 566-577

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