Oral delivery of microbiome-modulating synbiotics derived from kefir via alginate encapsulation systems

• Main Author: Tan, Li Ling
• Other Authors: Loo Say Chye Joachim
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials; Science::Biological sciences::Microbiology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164624
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Probiotics and prebiotics, collectively known as synbiotics, have become increasingly popular in recent years as preventative health nutritive ingredients, due to their ability to modulate the human gut microbiota. A search for novel probiotics and prebiotics exists to add diversity to existing cand...