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Free and Microencapsulated Lactobacillus and Effects of Metabolic Induction on Urea Removal

, M.D. , M.R.C.P., , M.D., , Ph.D. & , F.R.S.C. , O.C. , M.D. , C.M. , Ph.D. , F.R.C.P.(C)
Pages 425-434 | Published online: 24 Aug 2009

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Figure 1. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: No significant change in plasma urea after incubation with Lactobacillus without preceding induction.

Figure 1. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: No significant change in plasma urea after incubation with Lactobacillus without preceding induction.

Figure 2. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: Removal of plasma urea by Lactobacillus after induction as shown by significantly lower concentration as compared to baseline after 24 and 48 hours of incubation.

Figure 2. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: Removal of plasma urea by Lactobacillus after induction as shown by significantly lower concentration as compared to baseline after 24 and 48 hours of incubation.

Figure 3. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: Significantly lower plasma urea with Lactobacillus after induction, compared using the independent samples t test.

Figure 3. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: Significantly lower plasma urea with Lactobacillus after induction, compared using the independent samples t test.

Figure 4. Photomicrograph of freshly prepared alginate‐poly‐L‐lysine alginate artificial cell microcapsules (250 µm diameter) containing Lactobacillus delbrueckii.

Figure 4. Photomicrograph of freshly prepared alginate‐poly‐L‐lysine alginate artificial cell microcapsules (250 µm diameter) containing Lactobacillus delbrueckii.

Figure 5. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: Significantly lower plasma urea with microencapsulated Lactobacillus after 24 and 48 hours of incubation, as compared to the values for the same amount of Lactobacillus without encapsulation.

Figure 5. The mean (± SE) plasma urea nitrogen level at specified time of in vitro experiments: Significantly lower plasma urea with microencapsulated Lactobacillus after 24 and 48 hours of incubation, as compared to the values for the same amount of Lactobacillus without encapsulation.

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