Browsing College of Veterinary Medicine (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Franklin, Craig L."
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Complex microbiota targeted rederivation (CMTR) as an alternative method to study effect of gut microbiota on host physiology /
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)Rodent models are invaluable tools to study the effects of differing gut microbiota (GM) on health and disease. Our laboratory has demonstrated that mouse GM profiles vary among animal vendors suggesting that subtle ... -
The role of the innate immune system in microbially induced intestinal inflammation and neoplasia
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is one of the most common immune-mediated diseases in the United States costing the average patient tens of thousands of dollars annually, and greatly diminishing quality-of-life. While ... -
A study on three aspects of inflammatory bowel disease's triad of susceptibility : hormones, helminths and T regulatory cells, in the Helicobacter hepaticus mouse model for IBD /
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)Over 1.4 million American's have been diagnosed with an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The etiology of IBDs is unknown, however, it is believed that these diseases develop due to an inappropriate immune response to the ...