Prebiotics and synbiotics: towards the next generation.

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Published in Curr Opin Biotechnol on October 01, 2002

Authors

Robert A Rastall1, Vatsala Maitin

Author Affiliations

1: School of Food Biosciences, The University of Reading, PO Box 226, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 6AP, UK. r.a.rastall@reading.ac.uk

Associated clinical trials:

Fabulous Fibre Study - Effect of Wheat Bran Extract on Gut and General Health in Healthy Aging Subjects (FFS) (FFS) | NCT02693782

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