Wood-Derived Dietary Fibers Promote Beneficial Human Gut Microbiota

Wood-Derived Dietary Fibers Promote Beneficial Human Gut Microbiota

The architecture of the gut bacterial ecosystem has a profound effect on the physiology and well-being of the host. Modulation of the gut microbiota and the intestinal microenvironment via administration of prebiotics represents a valuable strategy to promote host health. This work provides insights...

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Main Authors: Sabina Leanti La Rosa, Vasiliki Kachrimanidou, Fanny Buffetto, Phillip B. Pope, Nicholas A. Pudlo, Eric C. Martens, Robert A. Rastall, Glenn R. Gibson, Bjørge Westereng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-01-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
carbohydrate-active enzymes
dietary fibers
gut microbiota
hemicellulose
in vitro fecal fermentation
prebiotics
short-chain fatty acids
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00554-18

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https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00554-18

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