An Advanced in Vitro Technology Platform to Study the Mechanism of Action of Prebiotics and Probiotics in the Gastrointestinal Tract

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue , 2016, Pages S124-S125

  Marzorati, Massimo ^a   Van De Wiele, Tom ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

gut simulation; microbiome; mucosal; SHIME

Indexed keywords

PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTESTINE FLORA; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATOR; SIMULATOR OF HUMAN INTESTINAL MICROBIAL ECOSYSTEM TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; SIMULATOR OF HUMAN INTESTINAL MICROBIAL ECOSYSTEM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREBIOTICS; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84995581809     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000000711     Document Type: Article

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