Caco-2 cells and their uses (Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2011)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Industrial and academic rationale of CACO-2 cell models today -- Critical perspective on cell lines studies in nutrition: the case of intestinal absorption -- Co-culture systems with CACO-2 cells to evaluate the bioactivity of plant extracts -- Use of CACO-2 cells in the study of intestinal transport -- CACO-2 cells as an experimental model for the study of cell-matrix interactions and wound healing in intestinal villus cells -- Effect of polyunsaturated fatty acids and bile salts on butyrate uptake by intestinal epithelial cells -- Analysis of botulinum toxin: intestinal epithelial barrier interaction using epithelial monolayer culture systems -- CACO-2 cells and genotoxicity studies of food contaminants -- CACO-2 cells for studying intestinal absorption mechanisms: comparison and correlations with rat model -- Nanocarrier absorption studies with CACO-2 cells -- CACO-2 cells as a model to study the intestinal effects of non-absorbable phytochemicals