Health benefits of consuming foods with bacterial probiotics, postbiotics, and their metabolites: a review

VE Vera-Santander, RH Hernández-Figueroa… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the years, probiotics have been extensively studied within the medical, pharmaceutical,
and food fields, as it has been revealed that these microorganisms can provide health …

Diet or exercise, or both, for preventing excessive weight gain in pregnancy

B Muktabhant, TA Lawrie… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in 2012, Issue 4.
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy is associated with poor maternal and neonatal …

Clinical and metabolic response to probiotic administration in patients with major depressive disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

G Akkasheh, Z Kashani-Poor, M Tajabadi-Ebrahimi… - Nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective We are aware of no study examining the effects of probiotic supplementation on
symptoms of depression, metabolic profiles, serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs …

Effect of multispecies probiotic supplements on metabolic profiles, hs-CRP, and oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes

Z Asemi, Z Zare, H Shakeri, S Sabihi… - Annals of nutrition and …, 2013 - karger.com
Background: We are aware of no study that has indicated the effects of daily consumption of
multispecies probiotic supplements on metabolic profiles, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein …

Sources, isolation, characterisation and evaluation of probiotics

L Fontana, M Bermudez-Brito, J Plaza-Diaz… - British journal of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when ingested in adequate amounts, provide health
benefits to the host. The strains most frequently used as probiotics include lactic acid …

In vitro and in vivo antioxidant potential of milks, yoghurts, fermented milks and cheeses: a narrative review of evidence

A Fardet, E Rock - Nutrition research reviews, 2018 - cambridge.org
The antioxidant potential (AP) is an important nutritional property of foods, as increased
oxidative stress is involved in most diet-related chronic diseases. In dairy products, the …

Effects of synbiotic food consumption on metabolic status of diabetic patients: a double-blind randomized cross-over controlled clinical trial

Z Asemi, A Khorrami-Rad, SA Alizadeh, H Shakeri… - Clinical nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & aims We are aware of no study indicating the effects of synbiotic food
consumption on metabolic profiles, inflammation and oxidative stress among diabetic …

Effects of a multispecies probiotic mixture on glycemic control and inflammatory status in women with gestational diabetes: a randomized controlled clinical trial

S Jafarnejad, S Saremi, F Jafarnejad… - Journal of nutrition and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. This trial aims to examine the effects of a Probiotic Mixture (VSL# 3) on glycemic
status and inflammatory markers, in women with GDM. Materials and Methods. Over a …

The effects of probiotic/synbiotic supplementation compared to placebo on biomarkers of oxidative stress in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

B Pourrajab, S Fatahi, MH Sohouli… - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background and aims During the last decades, there has been a burst of scientific literature
hypothesizing the antioxidant effect of probiotics. However, the results of these studies are …

[HTML][HTML] Can nutritional modulation of maternal intestinal microbiota influence the development of the infant gastrointestinal tract?

C Thum, AL Cookson, DE Otter, WC McNabb… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The gastrointestinal microbiota plays an important role in maintaining host health by
preventing the colonization of pathogens, fermenting dietary compounds, and maintaining …