A 4-strain probiotic supplement influences gut microbiota composition and gut wall function in patients with ulcerative colitis
Jonas Ghyselinck, Lynn Verstrepen, Frédéric Moens, Pieter Van den Abbeele, Jawal Said, Barry Smith, Ingvar Bjarnason, Abdul W. Basit, Simon Gaisford
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ProbioticGut floraButyrateUlcerative colitisMicrobiologyBacteriaProinflammatory cytokineFirmicutesBiologyColitisShort-chain fatty acidPathogenic bacteriaBacteroidetesLactic acidImmunologyInflammationFood scienceMedicineInternal medicineFermentationDiseaseGenetics16S ribosomal RNAGut microbiota and healthClostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens researchProbiotics and Fermented Foods