Synbiotic effects of β-glucans from cauliflower mushroom and Lactobacillus fermentum on metabolic changes and gut microbiome in estrogen-deficient rats
Abstract Background We investigated whether the long-term consumption of a symbiotic formulation with Lactobacillus fermentum (probiotic) and β-glucan from cauliflower mushroom (prebiotic) would delay the progression of post-menopausal symptoms in ovariectomized (OVX) rats and explored their mechani...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Genes & Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12263-017-0585-z |