Stimulation of nitric oxide, cytokine and prostaglandin production by low-molecular weight fractions of probiotic Lactobacillus casei lysate

Abstract

The Lactobacillus casei probiotic strain DN-114001 contains low molecular mass (LESS-THAN OR EQUAL TO 3 kDa) molecules possessing immunostimulatory properties

Keywords

• probiotics
• lysate
• cutoff microfiltrates
• nitric oxide
• prostaglandin E2
• cytokines
• immunostimulation