The impact of herbal saponins on gut microflora in animal models

Human gut harbors 100 trillion microbial organisms that is intrinsically linked to individual’s health and diseases, including cancer. Food fiber and phytochemicals such as polyphenols are considered as prebiotic-like dietary modifiers. They can influence the gut microbial communities, and in turn t...

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Main Author: Chen, Lei
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: HKBU Institutional Repository 2014
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Online Access:https://repository.hkbu.edu.hk/etd_oa/55
https://repository.hkbu.edu.hk/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1054&context=etd_oa