Prebiotic-like Effects of Proanthocyanidin-Rich Aronia Extract Supplementation on Gut Microbiota Composition and Function in the Twin-M-SHIME<sup>®</sup> Model

Prebiotic-like Effects of Proanthocyanidin-Rich Aronia Extract Supplementation on Gut Microbiota Composition and Function in the Twin-M-SHIME<sup>®</sup> Model

<b>Background</b>: Phenolic compounds, particularly anthocyanins and proanthocyanidins (PACs), are poorly absorbed in the upper digestive tract and reach the colon largely intact, where they may influence gut microbiota (GM) composition and, in turn, impact host health. We hypothesized t...

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Main Authors: Blanca Elizabeth Ruiz-Álvarez, Valentina Cattero, Yves Desjardins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
proanthocyanidins
gut microbiota
<i>Akkermansia</i>
in vitro fermentation
wash-out
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18/6/793
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