Lactobacillus paracasei K5 is a lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strain, isolated recently from feta-type cheese. Its probiotic potential has been demonstrated in a series of established in vitro tests. Moreover, incorporation of L. paracasei K5 as starter culture offered organoleptic and technological advantages to novel fermented food products. In the present study, further investigation of the potential probiotic activity of L. paracasei K5 was performed and its mechanisms of action were investigated. Employing quantitative analysis and confocal, fluorescent microscopy the adhesion properties of the above strain were studied. L. paracasei K5 displayed efficient adherence capacity to Caco-2 colon cancer cells, similarly to the reference strains Lactobacillus casei ATCC 393 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG. Moreover, treatment of Caco-2 cells with L. paracasei K5 inhibited cell proliferation in a time-and dose-dependent manner. The anti-proliferative effects appear to be mediated through induction of apoptosis via modulation of expression of specific Bcl-2 family proteins. These results elucidate the mechanisms of action of L. paracasei K5 and enhance its potential probiotic activity.
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Cannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Banna, Giuseppe L.
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Torino, Francesco
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Tor Vergata Univ Rome, Dept Syst Med, Chair Med Oncol, Rome, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Torino, Francesco
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Marletta, Francesco
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Cannizzaro Hosp, Div Radiotherapy, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Marletta, Francesco
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Santagati, Maria
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Salemi, Rossella
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Cannarozzo, Elisa
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Univ Catania, Sect Gen & Clin Pathol & Oncol, Lab Translat Oncol & Funct Genom, Dept Biomed & Biotechnol Sci, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Cannarozzo, Elisa
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Falzone, Luca
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Univ Catania, Sect Gen & Clin Pathol & Oncol, Lab Translat Oncol & Funct Genom, Dept Biomed & Biotechnol Sci, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Falzone, Luca
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Ferrau, Francesco
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San Vincenzo Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Taormina, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Fac Nutr, Student Res Comm, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Faghfoori, Zeinab
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Gargari, Bahram Pourghassem
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Biotechnol Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Fac Nutr, Dept Biochem & Diet Therapy, Nutr Res Ctr, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Gargari, Bahram Pourghassem
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Gharamaleki, Amir Saber
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Biotechnol Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Fac Nutr, Dept Biochem & Diet Therapy, Nutr Res Ctr, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Gharamaleki, Amir Saber
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Bagherpour, Hassan
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Drug Appl Res Ctr, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
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RM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Univ Calif Los Angeles, Sch Med, Los Angeles, CA USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Goldstein, E. J. C.
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Johnson, S. J.
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Loyola Sch Med, Chicago, IL USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Johnson, S. J.
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Maziade, P. -J.
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Pierre Le Gardeur Hosp, Terrebonne, PQ, CanadaRM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Maziade, P. -J.
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Evans, C. T.
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Northwestern Univ, Dept Prevent Med, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
Northwestern Univ, Ctr Healthcare Studies, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
Edward Hines Jr VA Hosp, Chicago, IL USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Evans, C. T.
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Sniffen, J. C.
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Florida Hosp, Orlando, FL USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Sniffen, J. C.
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Millette, M.
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BioK Plus Int Inc, Laval, PQ, CanadaRM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Millette, M.
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McFarland, L. V.
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Univ Washington, Dept Med Chem, Seattle, WA 98195 USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
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Cannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Banna, Giuseppe L.
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Torino, Francesco
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Tor Vergata Univ Rome, Dept Syst Med, Chair Med Oncol, Rome, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Torino, Francesco
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Marletta, Francesco
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Cannizzaro Hosp, Div Radiotherapy, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Marletta, Francesco
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Santagati, Maria
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Salemi, Rossella
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Cannarozzo, Elisa
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Univ Catania, Sect Gen & Clin Pathol & Oncol, Lab Translat Oncol & Funct Genom, Dept Biomed & Biotechnol Sci, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Cannarozzo, Elisa
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Falzone, Luca
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Univ Catania, Sect Gen & Clin Pathol & Oncol, Lab Translat Oncol & Funct Genom, Dept Biomed & Biotechnol Sci, Catania, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
Falzone, Luca
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Ferrau, Francesco
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San Vincenzo Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Taormina, ItalyCannizzaro Hosp, Div Med Oncol, Catania, Italy
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Fac Nutr, Student Res Comm, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Faghfoori, Zeinab
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Gargari, Bahram Pourghassem
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Biotechnol Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Fac Nutr, Dept Biochem & Diet Therapy, Nutr Res Ctr, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Gargari, Bahram Pourghassem
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Gharamaleki, Amir Saber
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Biotechnol Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Fac Nutr, Dept Biochem & Diet Therapy, Nutr Res Ctr, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
Gharamaleki, Amir Saber
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Bagherpour, Hassan
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Tabriz Univ Med Sci, Drug Appl Res Ctr, Tabriz, IranTabriz Univ Med Sci, TB & Lung Res Ctr, Tabriz, Iran
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RM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Univ Calif Los Angeles, Sch Med, Los Angeles, CA USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Goldstein, E. J. C.
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Johnson, S. J.
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Loyola Sch Med, Chicago, IL USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Johnson, S. J.
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Maziade, P. -J.
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Pierre Le Gardeur Hosp, Terrebonne, PQ, CanadaRM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Maziade, P. -J.
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Evans, C. T.
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Northwestern Univ, Dept Prevent Med, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
Northwestern Univ, Ctr Healthcare Studies, Chicago, IL 60611 USA
Edward Hines Jr VA Hosp, Chicago, IL USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Evans, C. T.
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Sniffen, J. C.
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Florida Hosp, Orlando, FL USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Sniffen, J. C.
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Millette, M.
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BioK Plus Int Inc, Laval, PQ, CanadaRM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA
Millette, M.
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McFarland, L. V.
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Univ Washington, Dept Med Chem, Seattle, WA 98195 USARM Alden Res Lab, Santa Monica, CA USA