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Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Biological effects / Functions & Prebiotics

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Most prebiotic substrates are Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and Galactooligosaccharides (GOS which favorably stimulate the growth of biﬁdobacteria and lactobacilli
Bermúdez-Humarán et al. 2019 Nutrients 11: 890

Prebiotics ameliorate LDL-c levels and increase High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C)
Loman et al. 2018 Nutr Rev. 76(11):822–39

They reduced significantly [Alani…

Distant site effects of ingested prebiotics
Collins & Reid 2016 Nutrients 8: 523
Expert consensus document: The International Scientiﬁc Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) consensus statement on the deﬁnition and scope of prebiotics.
Gibson et al. 2017 Nat. Rev. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 14: 491-502
From Probiotics to Psychobiotics: Live Beneﬁcial Bacteria Which Act on the Brain-Gut Axis
Bermúdez-Humarán et al. 2019 Nutrients 11: 890
Review
Prebiotic and probiotic treatment of NAFLD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Loman et al. 2018 Nutr Rev. 76(11):822–39
Meta-Analysis
Review
Prebiotic potential of a maize-based soluble fibre and impact of dose on the human gut microbiota
Costabile et al. 2016

7/1/2026