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Health benefits and health claims of probiotics: bridging science and marketing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Health claims for probiotics are evaluated by the Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies of the European Food Safety Authority. Despite a substantial amount of basic and clinical research on the beneficial effects of probiotics, all of the ...
Morelli, Lorenzo   +17 more
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The Cynomolgus Macaque Intestinal Mycobiome Is Dominated by the Kazachstania Genus and K. pintolopesii Species

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
The cynomolgus macaque, Macaca fascicularis, is a non-human primate (NHP) widely used in biomedical research as its genetics, immunology and physiology are similar to those of humans.
Steve A. James   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

and their various contributions to gut health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Over the last two decades our understanding of the gut microbiota and its contribution to health and disease has been transformed. Among a new ‘generation’ of potentially beneficial microbes to have been recognized are members of the genus Eubacterium ...
R. Paul Ross   +7 more
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Comparison of microbial signatures between paired faecal and rectal biopsy samples from healthy volunteers using next-generation sequencing and culturomics

open access: yesMicrobiome, 2022
Background Faecal samples are frequently used to characterise the gut microbiota in health and disease, yet there is considerable debate about how representative faecal bacterial profiles are of the overall gut community.
Indrani Mukhopadhya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of PCR versus PCR-Free DNA Library Preparation for Characterising the Human Faecal Virome

open access: yesViruses, 2021
The human intestinal microbiota is abundant in viruses, comprising mainly bacteriophages, occasionally outnumbering bacteria 10:1 and is termed the virome.
Shen-Yuan Hsieh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the human gut mycobiome in middle-aged and elderly adults: Multiomics insights and implications for host metabolic health

open access: yes, 2022
[[abstract]]Objective The human gut fungal community, known as the mycobiome, plays a fundamental role in the gut ecosystem and health. Here we aimed to investigate the determinants and long-term stability of gut mycobiome among middle-aged and elderly ...
Shuai, ML;Fu, YQ;Zhong, HL;Gou, WL;Jiang, ZL;Liang, YH;Miao, ZL;Xu, JJ;Huynh, T;Wahlqvist, ML;Chen, YM;Zheng, JS   +24 more
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Microbial Interventions to Improve Neonatal Gut Health

open access: yes, 2023
The diverse pioneer microbial community colonizing the mammalian gastrointestinal tract is critical for the developing immune system. Gut microbial communities of neonates can be affected by various internal and external factors, resulting in microbial ...
Le Luo Guan   +2 more
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Bovine colostrum is a health food supplement which prevents NSAID induced gut damage [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
BACKGROUNDNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are effective for arthritis but cause gastrointestinal injury. Bovine colostrum is a rich source of growth factors and is marketed as a health food supplement.AIMSTo examine whether spray dried ...
R A Goodlad   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Gut Microbiome Transplants and Their Health Impacts across Species

open access: yes, 2023
The human gut, required for ingesting and processing food, extracting nutrients, and excreting waste, is made up of not just human tissue but also trillions of microbes that are responsible for many health-promoting functions.
Benjamin H. Levine, Jessica M. Hoffman
core   +1 more source

Genomic analysis of a rare recurrent Listeria monocytogenes prosthetic joint infection indicates a protected niche within biofilm on prosthetic materials

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare cause of prosthetic joint infections (PJI). In this study, we describe a case of recurrent L. monocytogenes infections, 39 months apart, following debridement and retention of a prosthetic hip.
Chloe Hutchins   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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