Impact of Phlorotannin Extracts from <i>Fucus vesiculosus</i> on Human Gut Microbiota

Impact of Phlorotannin Extracts from <i>Fucus vesiculosus</i> on Human Gut Microbiota

Recent studies indicate that plant polyphenols could be pointed as potential prebiotic candidates since they may interact with the gut microbiota, stimulating its growth and the production of metabolites. However, little is known about the fate of brown seaweeds’ phlorotannins during their passage t...

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Main Authors: Marcelo D. Catarino, Catarina Marçal, Teresa Bonifácio-Lopes, Débora Campos, Nuno Mateus, Artur M. S. Silva, Maria Manuela Pintado, Susana M. Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
phlorotannins
brown seaweeds
gut microbiota
bioaccessibility
short-chain fatty acids
prebiotics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/7/375

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