The probiotic L. casei LC-XCAL™ improves metabolic health in a diet-induced obesity mouse model without altering the microbiome

The probiotic L. casei LC-XCAL™ improves metabolic health in a diet-induced obesity mouse model without altering the microbiome

Chronic low-grade inflammation associated with obesity may be a target for improvement of metabolic health. Some exopolysaccharide (EPS)-producing bacteria have been shown to have anti-inflammatory effects in gastrointestinal inflammatory conditions. However, evidence for the role of EPS-producing p...

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Main Authors: Calum J. Walsh, Selena Healy, Paul W. O’Toole, Eileen F. Murphy, Paul D. Cotter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-11-01
Series:Gut Microbes
Subjects:
lactobacillus casei
fecal microbiota
metabolic health
obesity
probiotic
exopolysaccharide
anti-inflammatory
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1747330

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2020.1747330

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