The role of probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics in animal nutrition

P Markowiak, K Śliżewska - Gut pathogens, 2018 - Springer
Along with the intensive development of methods of livestock breeding, breeders'
expectations are growing concerning feed additives that would guarantee such results as …

Effects of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics on human health

P Markowiak, K Śliżewska - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
The human gastrointestinal tract is colonised by a complex ecosystem of microorganisms.
Intestinal bacteria are not only commensal, but they also undergo a synbiotic co-evolution …

Obesity and gut–microbiota–brain axis: A narrative review

A Asadi, N Shadab Mehr, MH Mohamadi… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Obesity is a major health problem that is associated with many physiological
and mental disorders, such as diabetes, stroke, and depression. Gut microbiota has been …

Systematic review of randomized controlled trials of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics in inflammatory bowel disease

YA Ghouri, DM Richards, EF Rahimi… - Clinical and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Probiotics are microorganisms that are ingested either in combination or as a
single organism in an effort to normalize intestinal microbiota and potentially improve …

Comparison of microbiological, histological, and immunomodulatory parameters in response to treatment with either combination therapy with prednisone and …

G Rossi, G Pengo, M Caldin, A Palumbo Piccionello… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a common chronic enteropathy
in dogs. There are no published studies regarding the use of probiotics in the treatment of …

Synbiotic effects of fermented rice on human health and wellness: a natural beverage that boosts immunity

S Fuloria, J Mehta, MP Talukdar, M Sekar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fermented foods have been an important component of the human diet from the time
immemorial. It contains a high amount of probiotics that have been associated to a wide …

Short‐chain fatty acids: ready for prime time?

CC Roy, CL Kien, L Bouthillier… - Nutrition in clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of colonic health has become a major target for the development of functional
foods such as probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics. These bioactive agents have a profound …

Analysis of bacterial diversity in the canine duodenum, jejunum, ileum, and colon by comparative 16S rRNA gene analysis

JS Suchodolski, J Camacho… - FEMS microbiology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The study aim was to describe the diversity of the intraluminal intestinal microbial community
in dogs by direct sequence analysis of the 16S rRNA gene. Intestinal content was collected …

Synergistic effects of probiotics and phytobiotics on the intestinal microbiota in young broiler chicken

H Ren, W Vahjen, T Dadi, EM Saliu, FG Boroojeni… - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Probiotics and phytobiotics have been studied as in-feed antibiotic alternatives for decades,
yet there are no studies on their possible symbiotic effects. In the present study, newly …

Molecular-phylogenetic characterization of microbial communities imbalances in the small intestine of dogs with inflammatory bowel disease

PG Xenoulis, B Palculict, K Allenspach… - FEMS microbiology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
An association between luminal commensal bacteria and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
has been suggested in humans, but studies investigating the intestinal microbial …