Introduction and aim: Bifidobacteria have been reported to reduce inflammation and contribute to intestinal
homeostasis. However, the interaction between these bacteria and the gut immune system
remains largely unknown. Because of the central role played by dendritic cells (DC)
in immune responses, we examined in vitro the effects of a mixture of three Bifidobacteria (probiotic), on DC functionality
from children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
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