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Autor:
Liam O'Mahony, Shomik Sibartie, Henry Paul Redmond, Fergus Shanahan, Paul Scully, E. G. Kavanagh, Jane McCarthy, William O. Kirwan, L. O'Callaghan, John Kevin Collins, David Shilling
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 290:G839-G845
Resident host microflora condition and prime the immune system. However, systemic and mucosal immune responses to bacteria may be divergent. Our aim was to compare, in vitro, cytokine production by human mononuclear and dendritic cells (DCs) from mes
Autor:
Gerald C. O'Sullivan, John Kevin Collins, C. Collins, Colum P. Dunne, Sile O'Halloran, Fergus Shanahan, Peter Kelly
Publikováno v:
Current Pharmaceutical Design. 11:3-10
There is considerable clinical interest in the utility of probiotic therapy--the feeding of (live) non-pathogenic bacteria, originally derived from the alimentary tract, for disease treatment or health promotion. The microflora of the gastrointestina
Autor:
Helen Berney, William Allan Lane, John Kevin Collins, Jonathan West, Nicolas Cordero, Eileen Hurley
Publikováno v:
Analytica Chimica Acta. 527:1-12
A DNA release sample preparation method based on the use! of low voltage alternating currents (LVACs) to generate Joule effect heating (JEH) is reported. This is a simple cell disruption strategy that offers internal, homogenous, rapid and low power
Publikováno v:
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 96:190-199
Laminar flow behaviour is typically observed when transporting fluids in micron-scale channels. Here, cross channel mass transport occurs only by molecular diffusion and mixing adjacent fluid streams becomes problematic. A parabolic velocity profile
Autor:
Michael W. Bennett, Simon Aarons, Gerald C. O'Sullivan, G Lee, Paul Ryan, Joe O'Connell, Fergus Shanahan, John Kevin Collins
Publikováno v:
Gut. 51:665-670
Background and aims: The uncertainty surrounding the role of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis (Map) in Crohn’s disease has been compounded by possible contamination from Map present in the lumen microflora. This study used laser capture m
Autor:
Joseph Loane, Michael Whelton, Fergus Shanahan, John Kevin Collins, Margaret Sheehan, Elizabeth Kenny-Walsh, Liam J. Fanning, William O. Kirwan
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 96:3384-3389
OBJECTIVE: Liver biopsy is regarded as the gold standard for assessing disease activity in chronic hepatitis C, but sampling error is a potential limitation. Whether sampling variability applies equally to viral load assessment as it does to histolog
Autor:
Fergus Shanahan, Liam O'Mahony, Maria Feeney, John Kevin Collins, Gary Lee, J. Fitzgibbon, Lisa Murphy, Sile O'Halloran, Barry Kiely, Gerald C. O'Sullivan
Publikováno v:
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 15:1219-1225
Background: The enteric bacterial flora has been implicated in the pathogenesis of enterocolitis and colon cancer in C57BL/6 IL-10 knockout mice. Probiotic Lactobacilli modify the enteric flora and are thought to have a beneficial effect on enterocol
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S. Mc Brearty, R.P. Ross, John Kevin Collins, J.M. Wallace, Catherine Stanton, Gerald F. Fitzgerald
Publikováno v:
International Dairy Journal. 11:599-610
Two Cheddar cheeses were manufactured at pilot scale, each inoculated with a different strain of commercial probiotic bifidobacteria in an effort to develop probiotic Cheddar cheese harbouring high numbers of viable Bifidobacterium sp. The bifidobact
Autor:
Catherine Stanton, Daniel M. Mulvihill, Gerald F. Fitzgerald, John Kevin Collins, Gillian E. Gardiner, E. O'Sullivan, S. J. McBrearty, R.P. Ross, Mark A.E. Auty
Publikováno v:
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 67:420-425
The viability of the human probiotic strains Lactobacillus paracasei NFBC 338 and Bifidobacterium sp. strain UCC 35612 in reconstituted skim milk was assessed by confocal scanning laser microscopy using the LIVE/DEAD Bac Light viability stain. The te
Publikováno v:
Journal of Food Protection. 63:1369-1376
Virtually every antibiotic may cause in vivo alterations in the number, level, and composition of the indigenous microbiotae. The degree to which the microbiotae are disturbed depends on many factors. Although bile may augment antibiotic activity, st