Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is a major cause of diarrhea in children and
travelers in developing countries. ETEC is characterized by the ability to produce major …

Heat-labile toxin (LT) is a well-characterized powerful enterotoxin produced by
enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC). This toxin is known to contribute to diarrhea in …

BACKGROUND Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) is a nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-dependent
protein deacetylase that is involved in various diseases, including cancers, metabolic …

Background Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) is a common functional
gastrointestinal disease. Tong-Xie-Yao-Fang (TXYF), the traditional Chinese herbal …

Fluorosis poses a significant threat to human and animal health and is an urgent public
safety concern in various countries. Subchronic exposure to fluoride has the potential to …

Frequent exposure to mechanistic damages, pathological ingression, and chronic
inflammation leads to recurrent cell death in the gut epithelium. Intestinal stem cells (ISCs) …

The intestinal epithelium provides an important barrier against bacterial endotoxin
translocation, which can regulate the absorption of water and ions. The disruption of …

Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) in humans and animals colonizes the intestine and
thereafter secrets heat-stable enterotoxin (ST) with or without heat-labile enterotoxin (LT) …

Antimicrobial peptides have been extensively studied as potential alternatives to antibiotics.
Porcine angiogenin 4 (pANG4) is a novel antimicrobial peptide in the angiogenin (ANG) …

To explore the protective effect of dietary β-glucan (BGL) supplementation on intestinal
epithelium exposure to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC), thirty-two weaned pigs …