Lactobacillus casei Exerts Anti-Proliferative Effects Accompanied by Apoptotic Cell Death and Up-Regulation of TRAIL in Colon Carcinoma Cells

• Angeliki Tiptiri-Kourpeti ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Angeliki Tiptiri-Kourpeti, Katerina Spyridopoulou

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Katerina Spyridopoulou ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Angeliki Tiptiri-Kourpeti, Katerina Spyridopoulou

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Valentina Santarmaki,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Georgios Aindelis,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Evgenia Tompoulidou,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Eleftheria E. Lamprianidou,

  Affiliation Department of Hematology, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Georgia Saxami,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Petros Ypsilantis,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Experimental Surgery & Surgical Research, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Evangeli S. Lampri,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece

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• Constantinos Simopoulos,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Experimental Surgery & Surgical Research, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Ioannis Kotsianidis,

  Affiliation Department of Hematology, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Alex Galanis,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Yiannis Kourkoutas,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Dimitra Dimitrellou,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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• Katerina Chlichlia

  * E-mail: achlichl@mbg.duth.gr

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, University Campus-Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece

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