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Figure 3 5.1 The intervention of probiotics and prebiotics Probiotics are living microorganisms that benefit host health when administered in sufficient amounts (112)
Glutamate levels, crucial for cognition, memory, and learning, are reduced in the model group, implying an adverse effect on brain function
Nonetheless, these mice harbored activated mucosal immune components as demonstrated by increased numbers of lamina propria CD4(+)lymphocytes, redistribution of CD11c(+)cells, increased production of the proinflammatory cytokines interferon- and tumor necrosis factor- (TNF-), and expression of epithelial major histocompatibility complex class-I
If tyrosinase is highly active, the body produces more dark pigment