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Health benefits and health claims of probiotics: bridging science and marketing [PDF]
, 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 ...
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Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2009 The term "probiotic" was first used in 1965, by Lilly and Stillwell, to describe substances secreted by one organism which stimulate the growth of another. The use of antibiotics, immunosuppressive therapy and irradiation, amongst other means of treatment, may cause alterations in the composition and have an effect on the GIT flora.
Gupta, V, Garg, R
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The use of probiotics to prevent diarrhea in young children attending child care centers: a review [PDF]
, 2010 The incidence of diarrheal disease in children has been reduced because of public health measures, improved hygiene, and a better understanding of nutrition. However, it remains a particular problem where young children come into close contact with other
Binns, C. +5 more
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Targeting Probiotics in Rheumatoid Arthritis
, 2021 Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a progressive inflammatory disorder characterized by swollen joints, discomfort, tightness, bone degeneration and frailty.
Sridevi Chigurupati +8 more
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The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2001 Bacterial species that have traditionally been regarded as safe are used in probiotics; the main strains used include lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria that inhabit the intestinal tracts of humans and animals. However, reports of frequent isolation of bacteria used in probiotics from infection sources in recent years have raised much debate over ...
ISHIBASHI, Norio, YAMAZAKI, Shouji
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Probiotics Attenuate Cocaine-seeking Behavior in Adult but not Adolescent Male Rats
, 2021 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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Effects of probiotics in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 : study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 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]
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Technologia Alimentaria, 2014 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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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 In recent years, the consumption of over-the-counter probiotics to promote health has grown rapidly worldwide and become an independent industry. In medicine, various studies have demonstrated that probiotics can help improve the immune system and intestinal health.
Ke Lu +5 more
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Benefits Of Probiotics Consumption In Adults With Allergic Rhinitis: A Meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Background: About 1 in every 6 Americans suffer from seasonal allergies, aka allergic rhinitis (AR), every year. Typical symptoms of AR include sneezing, stuffy nose and watery eyes.
Xie, Bochuan
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