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Gut microbiota
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Prebiotic inulin-type fructans induce specific changes in the human gut microbiota

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  • Doris Vandeputte Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium VIB, Center for Microbiology, Leuven, Belgium Department of Bioengineering Sciences, Research Group of Microbiology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gwen Falony Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium VIB, Center for Microbiology, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sara Vieira-Silva Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium VIB, Center for Microbiology, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jun Wang Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium VIB, Center for Microbiology, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Manuela Sailer BENEO-Institute, Obrigheim, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephan Theis BENEO-Institute, Obrigheim, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kristin Verbeke KU Leuven—University of Leuven, Translational Research in Gastrointestinal Diseases (TARGID), Laboratory of Digestion and Absorption, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jeroen Raes Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Rega Institute, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium VIB, Center for Microbiology, Leuven, Belgium Department of Bioengineering Sciences, Research Group of Microbiology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Jeroen Raes, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven – Campus Gasthuisberg, O&N I Herestraat 49, P.O. Box 1028, Leuven B-3000, Belgium; jeroen.raes{at}kuleuven.be
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Vandeputte D, Falony G, Vieira-Silva S, et al
Prebiotic inulin-type fructans induce specific changes in the human gut microbiota
Gut 2017;66:1968-1974.

Publication history

  • Received October 21, 2016
  • Revised January 13, 2017
  • Accepted January 16, 2017
  • First published February 17, 2017.
Online issue publication 
December 13, 2017

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