Abstract'Gut health'is a term increasingly used in the medical literature and by the food
industry. It covers multiple positive aspects of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, such as the …

The potential for the positive manipulation of the gut microbiome through the introduction of
beneficial microbes, as also known as probiotics, is currently an active area of investigation …

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a probiotic supplement during 4 mo
of winter training in men and women engaged in endurance-based physical activities on …

Background The effects of probiotics on the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) are
inconclusive. Objective To determine the clinical effect of probiotics in the management of …

The role of microbial colonization is indispensable for keeping a balanced immune
response in life. However, the events that regulate the establishment of the microbiota, their …

Kefir—a traditional beverage whose consumption has been associated with health benefits—
is a logical natural product to investigate for new probiotic strains. The aim of the present …

Probiotics are defined as live microorganisms which when administered in adequate
amounts confer a health benefit on the host. The objective of this study was to investigate the …

The human gut microbiota are critical for preserving the health status because they are
required for digestion and nutrient acquisition, the development of the immune system, and …

The hologenome theory of evolution emphasizes the role of microorganisms in the evolution
of animals and plants. The theory posits that the holobiont (host plus all of its symbiont …

Objectives The aim was to evaluate the effects of orally administered Lactobacillus
rhamnosus GG (LGG) and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 (BB-12) on the …