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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Brachyspira"”.
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Early stage inflammation and cancer as reflected in the gastrointestinal mucus composition: implications for diagnosis, prognosis and pathogenesis
… in patients with severe ulcerative colitis. Brachyspira is a bacterial genus that includes several pathogenic species. In this thesis, Brachyspira colonization of the colonic epithelial surface and inner mucus layer was detected in one third of IBS patients, but rarely observed in healthy …
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On the discovery and biological characterization of porcine β-Defensin 5 (pBD-5)
… investigated its role in the host response to Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. Functional assays revealed that pBD-5 modulates key immune pathways, downregulating inflammatory mediators such as IL-17, toll-like and NOD-like receptors. We synthesized pBD-5 using an orthogonal chemical approach to …