PERSPECTIVES OF PRODUCTS FOR FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION IN CHILDREN
Normal microflora of gastrointestinal tract provides colonization resistance of intestine, takes part in digestion, synthesis of vitamins and systemic stimulation of immune reactions. Prophylaxis of intestinal microbiocenosis disorders, their timely diagnostics and proper correction are significant...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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"Paediatrician" Publishers LLC
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Voprosy Sovremennoj Pediatrii |
| Online Access: | https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/584 |
| Summary: | Normal microflora of gastrointestinal tract provides colonization resistance of intestine, takes part in digestion, synthesis of vitamins and systemic stimulation of immune reactions. Prophylaxis of intestinal microbiocenosis disorders, their timely diagnostics and proper correction are significant for normalization of gastrointestinal function, formation of immune system and harmonious development of a child. There are several approaches to the regulation of intestinal micro biocenosis; the perspective one is diet with functional food containing prebiotic microorganisms. The article analyses data on physiological role of intestinal biocenosis, presents main standards of prebiotic strains. Modern studies show high clinical efficacy of Lactobacillus GG strain. This probiotic can be recommended in production of functional food for infants’ nutrition.Key words: children, intestinal micro flora, probiotics, Lactobacillus GG.(Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — Current Pediatrics. 2011; 10 (2): 150–154) |
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| ISSN: | 1682-5527 1682-5535 |