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Ability of Lactobacillus fermentum to overcome host α-galactosidase deficiency, as evidenced by reduction of hydrogen excretion in rats consuming soya α-galacto-oligosaccharides

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2008
Background Soya and its derivatives represent nutritionally high quality food products whose major drawback is their high content of α-galacto-oligosaccharides.
Sesma Fernando   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

History, synthesis, properties, applications and regulatory issues of prebiotic oligosaccharides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this chapter, the health promoting effects of carbohydrate prebiotics are addressed. A brief description of their synthesis, thermo-physical properties, mechanisms of action, technological applications and current regulatory issues are ...
Costa, Maria do Céu   +4 more
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Prebiotics: a potential treatment strategy for the chemotherapy-damaged gut? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mucositis, characterized by ulcerative lesions along the alimentary tract, is a common consequence of many chemotherapy regimens. Chemotherapy negatively disrupts the intestinal microbiota, resulting in increased numbers of potentially pathogenic ...
Geier, M., Howarth, G., Wang, H.
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Microbial β-Glucosidases: screening, characterization, cloning and applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cellulose is the most abundant biomaterial in the biosphere and the major component of plant biomass. Cellulase is an enzymatic system required for conversion of renewable cellulose biomass into free sugar for subsequent use in different applications ...
Ahmed, Amer   +5 more
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Microbial therapeutics designed for infant health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acknowledgment of the gut microbiome as a vital asset to health has led to multiple studies attempting to elucidate its mechanisms of action. During the first year of life, many factors can cause fluctuation in the developing gut microbiome.
Ross, R. Paul   +3 more
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Effets d'un oligosaccharide végétal sur le microbiote infantile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
L’objectif de ce travail est de déterminer les effets d’un galacto-oligosaccharide végétal sur le microbiote infantile comparativement au galacto-oligosaccharide utilisé actuellement, issu de l’hydrolyse du lactose sur un sujet allergique aux protéines
Bruck, Wolfram, Stanojevic, Tanja
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Prebiotic Galacto-Oligosaccharide and Xylo-Oligosaccharide Feeds in Pig Production: Microbiota Manipulation, Pathogen Suppression, Gut Architecture and Immunomodulatory Effects

open access: yesApplied Microbiology
Gastrointestinal health is critical to the productivity and welfare of pigs. The transition from milk to plant-based feeds represents an intestinal challenge at wean that can result in dysbiosis and pathogen susceptibility.
Adam Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mannan-oligosaccharide modulates gut microbiota and enhances immune-metabolic functions in Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis): Insights from an in vitro fermentation model

open access: yesAquaculture Reports
Prebiotics are promising alternatives to antibiotics for enhancing disease resistance in aquaculture, yet their immunomodulatory mechanisms remain poorly understood.This study investigated the regulatory effects of prebiotics through in vitro experiments
Wei Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect and Mechanism of Galacto-oligosaccharides on Constipation in Mice

open access: yesShipin gongye ke-ji
Objective: To investigate the laxative effect and mechanism of galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) on loperamide (Lop)-induced constipation in mice, which provides novel insights into the treatment of constipation.
Ya PAN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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