title: Probiotics manipulate host cytokine response and induce antimicrobial peptides.
abstract: Probiotics modulate production of both cytokine and antimicrobial peptides. This effect can be regarded as a part of complex interplay between them and the host.
authors.affiliation: Division of Immunology and Gnotobiology, Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 549 22 Nový Hrádek, Czechia.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Trebichavský
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Splíchal
mesh_terms: D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / Q000378:metabolism*; D001644:Bifidobacterium / Q000276:immunology; D016207:Cytokines / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007778:Lactobacillus / Q000276:immunology; D019936:Probiotics / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides; D016207:Cytokines