Combined oral intake of short and long fructans alters the gut microbiota in food allergy model mice and contributes to food allergy prevention

Hideaki Takahashi, Tadashi Fujii, Saki Yamakawa, Chikako Yamada, Kotoyo Fujiki, Nobuhiro Kondo, Kohei Funasaka, Yoshiki Hirooka, Takumi Tochio

BMC Microbiology · 2023 · 23 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Combined intake of Kes and Inu suppressed allergy scores more effectively than single intake, suggesting that Kes and Inu have different allergy-preventive mechanisms. This indicates that the combined intake of these short and long fructans may have an allergy-preventive benefit.

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