Effects of multi-species probiotic supplementation on alcohol metabolism in rats.
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DOI: 10.1007/s12275-021-0573-2
Abstract: Probiotics are known to protect against liver damage induced by the alcohol and acetaldehyde accumulation associated with alcohol intake. However, there have been few studies of the direct effect of probiotics on alcohol metabolism, and… read more here.
Keywords: alcohol metabolism; alcohol acetaldehyde; liver damage; alcohol ... See more keywords
Introduction of bifunctional alcohol/acetaldehyde dehydrogenase gene (adhE) in Fructobacillus fructosus settled its fructophilic characteristics.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2018.09.004
Abstract: Fructophilic lactic acid bacteria (FLAB) are unique in the sense that they prefer D-fructose over D-glucose as main carbon source. If D-glucose is metabolised, electron acceptors are required and significant levels of acetate are produced.… read more here.
Keywords: acetaldehyde dehydrogenase; alcohol acetaldehyde; fructophilic characteristics; strain ... See more keywords