Cargando…

Prebiotic supplementation in frail older people affects specific gut microbiota taxa but not global diversity

BACKGROUND: There are complex interactions between aging, frailty, diet, and the gut microbiota; modulation of the gut microbiota by diet could lead to healthier aging. The purpose of this study was to test the effect of diets differing in sugar, fat, and fiber content upon the gut microbiota of mic...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tran, Tam T. T., Cousin, Fabien J., Lynch, Denise B., Menon, Ravi, Brulc, Jennifer, Brown, Jillian R.-M., O’Herlihy, Eileen, Butto, Ludovica F., Power, Katie, Jeffery, Ian B., O’Connor, Eibhlís M., O’Toole, Paul W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6417215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30867067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-019-0654-1