Effects of probiotics in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 : study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Low grade chronic inflammation is observed in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Endotoxin derived from gut bacteria may act as a potent inflammatory stimulant.
Majed S Alokail +20 more
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Properties of probiotics and encapsulated probiotics in food [PDF]
Probiotics are microorganisms which confer health benefits upon application in sufficiently-high viable cell amounts. Probiotics are typically members of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species commonly associated with human gastrointestinal tracts.
Ozyurt V.H., O¨tles S.
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Spore-based probiotics offer important advantages over other probiotics as they can survive the harsh gastric conditions of the stomach and bile salts in the small intestine, ultimately germinating in the digestive tract.
Joan Colom +6 more
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Probiotics Attenuate Cocaine-seeking Behavior in Adult but not Adolescent Male Rats
Perturbations to the gut microbiome may boost the use of addictive substances such as cocaine. In animals, antibiotic-induced gut microbiome depletion heightens cocaine-seeking, although adolescent rats appear less sensitive than adults to these ...
Mesape, Kevin Melle
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Milk fermentation by monocultures or co-cultures of Streptococcus thermophilus strains
Direct vat-set starter cultures are the key ingredient for the production of fermented dairy products. The characteristics of the strains used for fermentation determine the fermentation time, texture and flavor of the fermented milk products.
Mei Han +5 more
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Probiotic potential of dairy Western Balkan countries Enterococcus faecium strains [PDF]
One of the major genera of the lactic acid bacteria family, Enterococcus sp., has a controversial status, reflected in the fact that enterococci are utilized as starter cultures and probiotics, in addition to being known to cause nosocomial infections ...
Popović Nikola +6 more
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Beneficial Effects of Probiotics on Benign Gynaecological Disorders: A Review
Probiotics are live microorganisms that confer beneficial effects on human health when an adequate dose is administered. Recently, the use of probiotics has gained tremendous interest from the public due to its promising effects in the management of ...
Abdul Ghani Nur Azurah +2 more
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Brief Overview on Probiotics [PDF]
Probiotics are generally safe to consume, but may cause bacteria-host interactions and side effects in few cases. Bacteria play an essential role in maturation of the intestine, development and control of the immune system.
Vidhya Vijayan +4 more
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Review and Perspectives on Bifidobacterium lactis for Infants’ and Children’s Health
The influence of microbiota dysbiosis in early life is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for the development of several chronic diseases later in life, including an increased risk of asthma, eczema, allergies, obesity, and neurodevelopmental ...
Annie Tremblay +2 more
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In vitro screening of probiotic lactic acid bacteria and prebiotic glucooligosaccharides to select effective synbiotics [PDF]
Probiotics and prebiotics have been demonstrated to positively modulate the intestinal microflora and could promote host health. Although some studies have been performed on combinations of probiotics and prebiotics, constituting synbiotics, results on ...
Julien Grimoud +14 more
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