Commentary: Synbiotics and gut microbiota in older people - A microbial guide to healthy ageing

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1141-1142

  Quigley, E M M ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNBIOTIC AGENT;

AGE; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DEPRESSION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTESTINE FLORA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COLON; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MALE; PROBIOTICS; SYNBIOTICS;

EID: 84885113095     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apt.12495     Document Type: Note

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