Effects of kefir or milk supplementation on zonulin in overweight subjects

• Published in: Journal of dairy science Vol. 103; no. 5; pp. 3961 - 3970
• Main Authors: Pražnikar, Z. Jenko, Kenig, S., Vardjan, T., Bizjak, M. Černelič, Petelin, A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2020
• Subjects: adiponectin; adults; appetite; blood glucose; blood serum; C-reactive protein; cholesterol; emotions; high density lipoprotein; inflammation; intestinal permeability; intestines; kefir; lipid composition; low density lipoprotein; low-grade chronic inflammation; metabolic syndrome; milk; obesity; overweight; permeability; triacylglycerols; low-grade chronic inflammation; intestinal permeability; overweight; kefir

Increased intestinal permeability has been shown to be involved in several diseases associated with low-grade chronic inflammation, including obesity and metabolic syndrome. In the last decade, growing evidence shows the beneficial effects of probiotic-containing food supplementation on these condit...