Measuring the Effects of Bacteria and Chemicals on the Intestinal Permeability of Caenorhabditis elegans
Title:
Measuring the Effects of Bacteria and Chemicals on the Intestinal Permeability of Caenorhabditis elegans
Author:
Le, Tram Anh Ngoc
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (443 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
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Abstract:
This protocol describes how to measure intestinal permeability of Caenorhabditis elegans. This method is helpful for basic biological research on intestinal health related to the interaction between intestinal bacteria and their host and for screening to identify probiotic and chemical agents to cure leaky gut syndrome and inflammatory bowel diseases.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/60419