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Exopolysaccharides produced by lactic acid bacteria: from health-promoting benefits to stress tolerance mechanisms by Caggianiello, Graziano, Kleerebezem, Michiel, Spano, Giuseppe

“…A wide range of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) is able to produce capsular or extracellular polysaccharides, with various chemical compositions and properties…”
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Can probiotics modulate human disease by impacting intestinal barrier function? by Bron, Peter A., Kleerebezem, Michiel, Brummer, Robert-Jan, Cani, Patrice D., Mercenier, Annick, MacDonald, Thomas T., Garcia-Ródenas, Clara L., Wells, Jerry M.

“…Intestinal barrier integrity is a prerequisite for homeostasis of mucosal function, which is balanced to maximise absorptive capacity, while maintaining…”
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The small intestine microbiota, nutritional modulation and relevance for health by El Aidy, Sahar, van den Bogert, Bartholomeus, Kleerebezem, Michiel

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Assessing the Impact of Diet on the Mucosa-Adhered Microbiome in Piglets Using Comparative Analysis of Rectal Swabs and Colon Content by Choudhury, Raka, Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…Previously, we demonstrated that rectal swabs provide a legitimate alternative to faecal sampling for the assessment of the intestinal microbiota in young…”
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Stress Physiology of Lactic Acid Bacteria by Papadimitriou, Konstantinos, Alegría, Ángel, Bron, Peter A, de Angelis, Maria, Gobbetti, Marco, Kleerebezem, Michiel, Lemos, José A, Linares, Daniel M, Ross, Paul, Stanton, Catherine, Turroni, Francesca, van Sinderen, Douwe, Varmanen, Pekka, Ventura, Marco, Zúñiga, Manuel, Tsakalidou, Effie, Kok, Jan

“…Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are important starter, commensal, or pathogenic microorganisms. The stress physiology of LAB has been studied in depth for over 2…”
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Gut microbiota facilitates dietary heme-induced epithelial hyperproliferation by opening the mucus barrier in colon by Ijssennagger, Noortje, Belzer, Clara, Hooiveld, Guido J., Dekker, Jan, van Mil, Saskia W. C., Müller, Michael, Kleerebezem, Michiel, van der Meer, Roelof

“…Colorectal cancer risk is associated with diets high in red meat. Heme, the pigment of red meat, induces cytotoxicity of colonic contents and elicits…”
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10 years of the nisin-controlled gene expression system (NICE) in Lactococcus lactis by Mierau, Igor, Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…Lactococcus lactis is a Gram-positive lactic acid bacterium that, in addition to its traditional use in food fermentations, is increasingly used in modern…”
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The impact of probiotics and prebiotics on the immune system by Klaenhammer, Todd R., Kleerebezem, Michiel, Kopp, Matthias Volkmar, Rescigno, Maria

“…Here, Nature Reviews Immunology asks four experts to share their thoughts on the ability of probiotics and prebiotics to modulate the immune system and…”
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Nomadic lifestyle of Lactobacillus plantarum revealed by comparative genomics of 54 strains isolated from different habitats by Martino, Maria Elena, Bayjanov, Jumamurat R., Caffrey, Brian E., Wels, Michiel, Joncour, Pauline, Hughes, Sandrine, Gillet, Benjamin, Kleerebezem, Michiel, van Hijum, Sacha A.F.T., Leulier, François

“…Summary The ability of bacteria to adapt to diverse environmental conditions is well‐known. The process of bacterial adaptation to a niche has been linked to…”
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Butyrate-producing Clostridium cluster XIVa species specifically colonize mucins in an in vitro gut model by Van den Abbeele, Pieter, Belzer, Clara, Goossens, Margot, Kleerebezem, Michiel, De Vos, Willem M, Thas, Olivier, De Weirdt, Rosemarie, Kerckhof, Frederiek-Maarten, Van de Wiele, Tom

“…The human gut is colonized by a complex microbiota with multiple benefits. Although the surface-attached, mucosal microbiota has a unique composition and…”
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The lactococcal ICE-ome encodes a repertoire of exchangeable traits with potential industrial relevance by van der Els, Simon, Boekhorst, Jos, Bron, Peter A, Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…Dairy industries apply selected lactococcal strains and mixed cultures to produce diverse fermented products with distinctive flavor and texture properties…”
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The Possible Link Between Manufacturing and Probiotic Efficacy; a Molecular Point of View on Bifidobacterium by Duboux, Stéphane, Van Wijchen, Myrthe, Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…Probiotics for food or supplement use have been studied in numerous clinical trials, addressing a broad variety of diseases, and conditions. However,…”
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Colonizing Microbes, IL-10 and IL-22: Keeping the Peace at the Mucosal Surface by Kidess, Evelien, Kleerebezem, Michiel, Brugman, Sylvia

“…Our world is filled with microbes. Each multicellular organism has developed ways to interact with this microbial environment. Microbes do not always pose a…”
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Regulation of human epithelial tight junction proteins by Lactobacillus plantarum in vivo and protective effects on the epithelial barrier by Karczewski, Jurgen, Troost, Freddy J, Konings, Irene, Dekker, Jan, Kleerebezem, Michiel, Brummer, Robert-Jan M, Wells, Jerry M

“…Lactobacillus plantarum, a commensal bacterium of humans, has been proposed to enhance the intestinal barrier, which is compromised in a number of intestinal…”
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Lactic Acid Bacteria for Delivery of Endogenous or Engineered Therapeutic Molecules by Bron, Peter A, Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…Food-grade lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are considered suitable vehicles for the production and/or delivery of health promoting or therapeutic, bioactive…”
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Probiotic and Gut Lactobacilli and Bifidobacteria: Molecular Approaches to Study Diversity and Activity by KLEEREBEZEM, Michiel, VAUGHAN, Elaine E

“…Lactobacilli and bifidobacteria have traditionally been recognized as potential health-promoting microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract, which is clearly…”
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Microbiota conservation and BMI signatures in adult monozygotic twins by Tims, Sebastian, Derom, Catherine, Jonkers, Daisy M, Vlietinck, Robert, Saris, Wim H, Kleerebezem, Michiel, de Vos, Willem M, Zoetendal, Erwin G

“…The human gastrointestinal (GI) tract microbiota acts like a virtual organ and is suggested to be of great importance in human energy balance and weight…”
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The human small intestinal microbiota is driven by rapid uptake and conversion of simple carbohydrates by Zoetendal, Erwin G, Raes, Jeroen, van den Bogert, Bartholomeus, Arumugam, Manimozhiyan, Booijink, Carien CGM, Troost, Freddy J, Bork, Peer, Wels, Michiel, de Vos, Willem M, Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…The human gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) harbors a complex community of microbes. The microbiota composition varies between different locations in the GI…”
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Phenotypic and genetic characterization of differential galacto-oligosaccharide utilization in Lactobacillus plantarum by Fuhren, Jori, Schwalbe, Markus, Peralta-Marzal, Lucía, Rösch, Christiane, Schols, Henk A., Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…Several Lactobacillus plantarum strains are marketed as probiotics for their potential health benefits. Prebiotics, e.g., galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS), have…”
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Immunomodulatory properties of Streptococcus and Veillonella isolates from the human small intestine microbiota by van den Bogert, Bartholomeus, Meijerink, Marjolein, Zoetendal, Erwin G, Wells, Jerry M, Kleerebezem, Michiel

“…The human small intestine is a key site for interactions between the intestinal microbiota and the mucosal immune system. Here we investigated the…”
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