Fig. 2
From: Ethnic foods: impact of probiotics on human health and disease treatment
Competitive binding of probiotic bacteria to the gastric epithelium cells to prevent the Helicobacter pylori infection and prevent the production of proinflammatory cytokines. TLR: Toll-like receptor, NF-kB: Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain enhancer of activated B cells, IL: Interleukin, TNF-α: Tumor necrotic factor-α