Adjunctive role of Calyptranthes tricona extract with probiotic Kluyveromyces marxianus on colorectal adenocarcinoma Caco-2 cells

In conclusion, this preliminary study demonstrates that C. tricona extract has effects on enzyme inhibition and immune function. In addition, when associated with K. marxianus, C. tricona may possess beneficial properties for application as enhancer of probiotic’s protective role on CRC cells. However, further studies are necessary in order to elucidate the mechanisms involved.Graphical abstract
Source: Phytochemistry Letters - Category: Chemistry Source Type: research