Probiotics and Prebiotics: Present Status and Future Perspectives on Metabolic Disorders
Metabolic disorders, including type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), present an increasing public health concern and can significantly undermine an individual’s quality of life. The relative risk of CVD, the primary cause of death in T2DM patients, is two to four times higher in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/3/173 |