Probiotic With or Without Fiber Controls Body Fat Mass, Associated With Serum Zonulin, in Overweight and Obese Adults—Randomized Controlled Trial

Probiotic With or Without Fiber Controls Body Fat Mass, Associated With Serum Zonulin, in Overweight and Obese Adults—Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: The gut microbiota is interlinked with obesity, but direct evidence of effects of its modulation on body fat mass is still scarce. We investigated the possible effects of Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis 420 (B420) and the dietary fiber Litesse® Ultra polydextrose (LU) on body fat ma...

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Main Authors: Lotta K. Stenman, Markus J. Lehtinen, Nils Meland, Jeffrey E. Christensen, Nicolas Yeung, Markku T. Saarinen, Michael Courtney, Rémy Burcelin, Marja-Leena Lähdeaho, Jüri Linros, Dan Apter, Mika Scheinin, Hilde Kloster Smerud, Aila Rissanen, Sampo Lahtinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Clinical trial
Fiber
Obesity
Prebiotic
Probiotic
Synbiotic
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396416304972

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