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Publication type: Article
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Cranberry components for the therapy of infectious disease
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| Author(s): |
Shmuely,Haim
(Author)
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| Source Journal Info. |
Title:Current Opinion in Biotechnology
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Issue Number:2012/APR V.23 N.2
Call No.:660.605 COB
Location: References & Periodical Hall - 2nd floor
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| Physical Description: |
p148-152
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| Subject Area: |
Biotechnology
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| Subject Terms: |
Biotechnology
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| Accession Number |
113657
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Abstract
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Summary of the in vitro data support a beneficial effect of cranberry or its proanthocyanin constituents by blocking adhesion to and biofilm formation on target tissues of pathogens. In vivo data partially support these beneficial effects. Consumption of various cranberry products benefited young and elderly females ...
Abstract URL:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0958166911007051
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