reviewJournal of Microbiology and BiotechnologySep 28, 2019BRONZE OA

Role of Probiotics in Human Gut Microbiome-Associated Diseases

Kyung Hee University · Dankook University

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Abstract

Probiotics, including bacteria and yeast, are live microorganisms that have demonstrated beneficial effects on human health. Recently, probiotic bacteria are constantly being studied and their applications are also being considered in promising adjuvant treatments for various intestinal diseases. Clinical trials and in vivo experiments have extended our current understanding of the important roles that probiotics play in human gut microbiomeassociated diseases. It has been documented through many clinical trials that probiotics could shape the intestinal microbiota leading to potential control of multiple bowel diseases and promotion of overall wellness. In this review, we focused on the relationship between…

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Keywords
  • Probiotic
  • Microbiome
  • Gut flora
  • Biology
  • Gut bacteria
  • Human microbiome
  • Gut microbiome
  • Human health
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