Specific inulin‐type fructan fibers protect against autoimmune diabetes by modulating gut immunity, barrier function, and microbiota homeostasis

2017459 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Kang Chen · Jiangnan University

Hao Chen · State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology

Marijke M. Faas · University Medical Center Groningen

Bart J. de Haan · University Medical Center Groningen

Jiahong Li · Jiangnan University

Ping Xiao · Sun Yat-sen University

Hao Zhang

Abstract

Our data demonstrate that ITF(l) but not ITF(s) delays the development of T1D via modulation of gut-pancreatic immunity, barrier function, and microbiota homeostasis.

Topics & Keywords

Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Gut microbiota and health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Molecular Nutrition & Food Research

Volume 61, Issue 8

DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201601006

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