Lactobacilli are recognized as probiotics on account of their health-promoting effects in the
host. The aim of this review is to summarize current knowledge of the mechanisms of the …

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by a
deficiency in the hepatic enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH). If left untreated, the …

Endotoxemia is a contributing cofactor to alcoholic liver disease (ALD), and alcohol-induced
increased intestinal permeability is one of the mechanisms of endotoxin absorption …

Probiotic bacteria offer a number of potential health benefits when administered in sufficient
amounts that in part include reducing the number of harmful organisms in the intestine …

Numerous studies have focused on the beneficial effects of probiotics in animals. Even so,
additional information should be obtained about the mechanisms by which a useful probiotic …

Lactobacillaceae are a diverse family of lactic acid bacteria found in the gut microbiota of
humans and many animals. These bacteria exhibit beneficial effects on intestinal health …

Human milk is generally accepted as the best nutrition for newborns and has been shown to
support the optimal growth and development of infants. On the basis of scientific insights …

Impaired gut barrier function has been reported in a wide range of diseases and syndromes
and in some functional gastrointestinal disorders. In addition, there is increasing evidence …

With the development of high-throughput DNA sequencing and molecular analysis
technologies, next-generation probiotics (NGPs) are increasingly gaining attention as live …

The probiotic medicinal yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae HANSEN CBS 5926
(Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745) is used for the prevention and treatment of diarrhea …