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Oral Administration of a Heat-Killed Cell Preparation of Enterococcus faecalis Strain EC-12 Stimulates the Gene Expression of Na+–K+–2Cl− Co-Transporter 1 in Rat Ileal Epithelial Cells

Ryo INOUELaboratory of Animal Science, Kyoto Prefectural University
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Takamitsu TSUKAHARALaboratory of Animal Science, Kyoto Prefectural University;Kyodoken Institute
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Mamiko NODALaboratory of Animal Science, Kyoto Prefectural University
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Wakoto BUKAWACombi Corp.
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Noritaka MATSUBARACombi Corp.
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Kazunari USHIDALaboratory of Animal Science, Kyoto Prefectural University
Pages 807-810 | Received 23 Oct 2006, Accepted 21 Nov 2006, Published online: 22 May 2014

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