Overview of gut flora and probiotics

被引:592
作者
Holzapfel, WH
Haberer, P
Snel, J
Schillinger, U
Huis in't Veld, JHJ
机构
[1] Fed Res Ctr Nutr, Inst Hyg & Toxicol, BFE, D-76131 Karlsruhe, Germany
[2] Univ Utrecht, Fac Vet Med, Dept Sci Food Anim Origin, NL-3508 TD Utrecht, Netherlands
关键词
bifidobacteria; functional properties; gastro-intestinal tract; lactobacilli; probiotics;
D O I
10.1016/S0168-1605(98)00044-0
中图分类号
TS2 [食品工业];
学科分类号
0832 ;
摘要
Scientific developments in recent years have opened new frontiers and enable a better understanding of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) as a complex and delicately balanced ecosystem. This paper focuses on more recent information related to the microbial population of the GIT and its functional role in human physiology and health. Special attention is also given to modern approaches for improving or stabilising the intestinal system and its functioning by the deliberate application of viable microbial cultures, so-called 'probiotics', selected for special functional properties. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页数:17
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