Peptides and proteins are not orally bioavailable in mammals, although a few peptides are
intestinally absorbed in small amounts. Polypeptides are generally too large and polar to …

Alkaline-fermented food condiments play an important role in the diets of many people in
developing and a few developed countries. The rise in pH during production of these foods is …

Background Recent evidence suggests that there is a link between metabolic diseases and
bacterial populations in the gut. The aim of this study was to assess the differences between …

OBJECTIVES To summarize available tools that can assist clinicians in identifying and
reducing or stopping (deprescribing) potentially inappropriate medications and that specifically …

Aims/hypothesis Increasing evidence suggests that environmental factors changing the
normal colonisation pattern in the gut strongly influence the risk of developing autoimmune …

Export of cocoa beans is of great economic importance in Ghana and several other tropical
countries. Raw cocoa has an astringent unpleasant taste and a spontaneous fermentation is …

The gut microbiome is shaped through infancy and impacts the maturation of the immune
system, thus protecting against chronic disease later in life. Phages, or viruses that infect …

The most important trigger for immune system development is the exposure to microbial
components immediately after birth. Moreover, targeted manipulation of the microbiota can be …

Stress has profound influence on the gastro-intestinal tract, the immune system and the
behavior of the animal. In this study, the correlation between gut microbiota composition …

Background Different dietary approaches, such as gluten and casein free diets, or the use of
probiotics and prebiotics have been suggested in autistic spectrum disorders in order to …