The Effects of Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics on Muscle Wasting, a Systematic Review—Gut Permeability as Potential Treatment Target

Muscle wasting is a frequently observed, inflammation-driven condition in aging and disease, known as sarcopenia and cachexia. Current treatment strategies target the muscle directly and are often not able to reverse the process. Because a reduced gut function is related to systemic inflammation, th...

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Main Authors: Sandra J. van Krimpen, Fleur A. C. Jansen, Veerle L. Ottenheim, Clara Belzer, Miranda van der Ende, Klaske van Norren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1115