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Utilizing Probiotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases

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Probiotics are heavily advertised to promote a healthy gastrointestinal tract and boost the immune system. This review article summarizes the history and diversity of probiotics, outlines conventional in vitro assays… Click to show full abstract

Probiotics are heavily advertised to promote a healthy gastrointestinal tract and boost the immune system. This review article summarizes the history and diversity of probiotics, outlines conventional in vitro assays and in vivo models, assesses the pharmacologic effects of probiotic and pharmaceutical co-administration, and the broad impact of clinical probiotic utilization for gastrointestinal disease indications.

Keywords: gastrointestinal diseases; treatment gastrointestinal; utilizing probiotics; probiotics prevention; prevention treatment

Journal Title: Frontiers in Microbiology
Year Published: 2021

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