Next-Generation Probiotics as Novel Therapeutics for Improving Human Health: Current Trends and Future Perspectives

Next-generation probiotics (NGPs) represent an innovative group of beneficial bacteria that are currently undergoing research and development. NGPs are designed not only for conventional use as foods or dietary supplements but are also tailored for pharmaceutical applications. Research indicates that NGPs show therapeutic promise in addressing various chronic ailments. Offering multiple advantages over conventional probiotics, NGPs present opportunities for personalized probiotic therapies, involvement in synthetic biology and gene editing, participation in combination therapies, targeted delivery methods, and application in therapeutic settings. Our review discusses the potential therapeutic effect of the…

• UD
  U.S. Department of Agriculture
• NI
  National Institutes of Health

  Awards: UL1TR001998, KL2TR001996, P20 GM130456
• NI
  National Institute of Food and Agriculture
• NC
  National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

  Awards: UL1TR001998, KL2TR001996