Effects and Mechanisms of Probiotics, Prebiotics, Synbiotics, and Postbiotics on Metabolic Diseases Targeting Gut Microbiota: A Narrative Review

• Published in: Nutrients Vol. 13; no. 9; p. 3211
• Main Authors: Li, Hang-Yu, Zhou, Dan-Dan, Gan, Ren-You, Huang, Si-Yu, Zhao, Cai-Ning, Shang, Ao, Xu, Xiao-Yu, Li, Hua-Bin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 15.09.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: Bacteria; Enzymes; Food; Gestational diabetes; Glucose; Gut microbiota; Hypertension; Inflammation; Insulin resistance; intestinal microorganisms; intestines; Kinases; Metabolic disorders; Metabolites; Microbiota; Microorganisms; noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; Obesity; Prebiotics; Probiotics; Proteins; public health; research and development; Review; Yogurt

Metabolic diseases are serious threats to public health and related to gut microbiota. Probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, and postbiotics (PPSP) are powerful regulators of gut microbiota, thus possessing prospects for preventing metabolic diseases. Therefore, the effects and mechanisms of PPSP on m...