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  • Probiotic yeasts: Anti-infl...
    Foligné, Benoît; Dewulf, Joëlle; Vandekerckove, Pascal; Pignède, Georges; Pot, Bruno

    World journal of gastroenterology : WJG, 05/2010, Volume: 16, Issue: 17
    Journal Article

    AIM: To evaluate the in vitro immunomodulation capacity of various non-pathogenic yeast strains and to investigate the ability of some of these food grade yeasts to prevent experimental colitis in mice.METHODS: In vitro immunomodulation was assessed by measuring cytokines interleukin (IL)-12p70,IL-10,tumor necrosis factor and interferon γ released by human peripheral blood mononuclear cells after 24 h stimulation with 6 live yeast strains (Saccharomyces ssp.) and with bacterial reference strains.A murine ...