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Utilizing Probiotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases
Published Aug 9, 2021 · E. Milner, Benjamin W. Stevens, Martino An
Frontiers in Microbiology
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Abstract
Probiotics are heavily advertised to promote a healthy gastrointestinal tract and boost the immune system. This review article summarizes the history and diversity of probiotics, outlines conventional in vitro assays and in vivo models, assesses the pharmacologic effects of probiotic and pharmaceutical co-administration, and the broad impact of clinical probiotic utilization for gastrointestinal disease indications.
Study Snapshot
Probiotics can promote gastrointestinal health and boost the immune system, with potential benefits for gastrointestinal disease prevention and treatment.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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