Lactulose ingestion causes an increase in the abundance of gut-resident bifidobacteria in Japanese women: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial
Open Access
- 24 February 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Brill in Beneficial Microbes
- Vol. 12 (1), 43-54
- https://doi.org/10.3920/bm2020.0100
Abstract
The genus Bifidobacterium comprises various bacterial species, and the complement of species within the human intestinal tract differs from individual to individual. The balance of these bifidobact...This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
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