Lab Protocol

1. Measuring the Effects of Bacteria and Chemicals on the Intestinal Permeability of C. elegans

FITC-Dextran Feeding: A Method to Quantify Intestinal Permeability in C. elegans

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Measuring the Effects of Bacteria and Chemicals on the Intestinal Permeability of Caenorhabditis elegans

<Reference>

1.   Le N.T.A., Selvaraj B., Lee J.W., Kang K.* (2019) Measuring the effects of bacteria and chemicals on the intestinal permeability of Caenorhabditis elegans. J. Vis. Exp. (JoVE),  154: e60419 [SCIE].

2. Kim J.Y., Le N.T.A., Lee S.Y., Song D.G., Hong S.C., Cha K.H., Lee J.W., Pan C.H., and Kang K.* (2019) 3,3'-Diindolylmethane improves intestinal permeability dysfunction in cultured human intestinal cells and the model animal Caenorhabditis elegans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 67(33): 9277-9285 [SCI]. 

2. Measuring the Effect of Chemicals on the Growth and Reproduction of C. elegans

Egg Laying Assay: A Method to Quantify the Egg-Laying Behavior of C. elegans

< Original JoVE article >

Measuring the Effect of Chemicals on the Growth and Reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans

<Reference>

1. Lee S.Y. and Kang K.* (2017) Measuring the effect of chemicals on the growth and reproduction of Caenorhabditis elegans. J Vis Exp (JoVE), 128: e56437 [SCIE].

2. Lee S.Y., Kim J.Y., Jung Y.J., and Kang K.* (2017) Toxicological evaluation of the topoisomerase inhibitor, etoposide, in the model animal Caenorhabditis elegans and 3T3-L1 normal murine cells. Environ Toxicol, 32(6): 1836-1843 [SCI].