A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

The Effect of Selected Synbiotics on Microbial Composition and Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production in a Model System of the Human Colon



Authors: van Zanten GC, Knudsen A, Roytio H, Forssten S, Lawther M, Blennow A, Lahtinen SJ, Jakobsen M, Svensson B, Jespersen L

Publisher: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE

Publication year: 2012

Journal: PLoS ONE

Journal name in source: PLOS ONE

Journal acronym: PLOS ONE

Article number: ARTN e47212

Number in series: 10

Volume: 7

Issue: 10

Number of pages: 11

ISSN: 1932-6203

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047212


Abstract
Conclusions: The results of this study show that all synbiotic combinations investigated are able to shift the predominant bacteria and the production of SCFA of fecal microbiota in a model system of the human colon, thereby potentially being able to manipulate the microbiota in a way connected to human health.



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