Impact of probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics on lipid metabolism in humans
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Impact of probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics on lipid metabolism in humans
Public health strategies for reducing the risk of coronary heart disease have focused on lowering plasma lipids, particularly cholesterol levels, with recent studies also highlighting triacylglycerol (TAG) as an important modifiable risk factor. One approach is to supplement the diet with probiotics, prebiotics or synbiotics. Probiotics are live microorganisms which when administered in adequat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrition and Aging
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1879-7717
DOI: 10.3233/nua-130017