Postbiotics—a step beyond pre-and probiotics

Nutrients

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2020, Pages 1-17

  Żółkiewicz, Jakub ^a   Marzec, Aleksandra ^a   Ruszczyński, Marek ^a   Feleszko, Wojciech ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Inflammation; Microbiome; Postbiotic; Prebiotic; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

ALBIGLUTIDE; AROMATIC AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM LYSATE; BUTYRIC ACID; CYTOKINE; DECTIN 1; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; INTERLEUKIN 10; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; MICROBIAL PRODUCTS NOT CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE; POSTBIOTIC AGENT; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT; PROPIONIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ENZYME; FATTY ACID; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR; POLYSACCHARIDE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ALLERGY; ANEMIA; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTESTINE FLORA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; PROPIONIBACTERIUM FREUDENREICHII; REVIEW; ROSEBURIA INTESTINALIS; SACCHAROMYCES BOULARDII; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND HEALING; ANIMAL; AUTOPHAGY; BACTERIUM; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; INFLAMMATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; AUTOPHAGY; BACTERIA; DIET; ENZYMES; FATTY ACIDS; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; INFLAMMATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; PREBIOTICS; PROBIOTICS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 85088598133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu12082189     Document Type: Review

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