10.01.07
According to GTC Nutrition, three new studies related to NutraFlora short-chain fructooligosaccharides (scFOS) prebiotic fiber and immune health have been published. These studies, published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology, Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition and the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, complement the more than 20 studies that support the role scFOS plays in helping to support immune health. The published studies include: Karakan, T., et al. Comparison of early enteral nutrition in severe acute pancreatitis with prebiotic fiber supplementation versus standard enteral solution: a prospective randomized double-blind study. World Journal of Gastroenterology 2007;13(19):2733-2737; Adogony, V., et al. Effects of dietary scFOS on immunoglobulins in colostrums and milk of bitches. Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition 2007;91:169-174; and Fukasawa, T., et al. Identification of market genes for intestinal immunomodulating effect of a fructooligosaccharide by DNA microarray analysis. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2007;55:3174-3170.
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