Antioxidant activity of inulin and its role in the prevention of human colonic muscle cell impairment induced by lipopolysaccharide mucosal exposure.

<h4>Background</h4>Fructans, such as inulin, are dietary fibers which stimulate gastro-intestinal (GI) function acting as prebiotics. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) impairs GI motility, through production of reactive oxygen species. The antioxidant activity of various fructans was tested and the protectiv...

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Principais autores:	Valentina Pasqualetti, Annamaria Altomare, Michele Pier Luca Guarino, Vittoria Locato, Silvia Cocca, Sara Cimini, Rossella Palma, Rossana Alloni, Laura De Gara, Michele Cicala
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
coleção:	PLoS ONE
Acesso em linha:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24837182/?tool=EBI
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