Influence of encapsulated probiotics combined with pressurized longan juice on colon microflora and their metabolic activities on the exposure to simulated dynamic gastrointestinal tract

• Main Authors: Chaikham P., Apichartsrangkoon A., Jirarattanarangsri W., Van de Wiele T.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84866009079&partnerID=40&md5=cc126d00c5fd7afb3a1bfa7d5cdf24dd; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7369
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

The Simulator of the Human Intestinal Microbial Ecosystem (SHIME) was used to simulate oral administration of encapsulated Lactobacillus acidophilus LA5 or Lactobacillus casei 01 combined with pressurized longan juice. SHIME consisted of five vessels simulating the stomach, small intestine, ascendin...