A prebiotic galactooligosaccharide mixture reduces severity of hyperpnoea-induced bronchoconstriction and markers of airway inflammation

Gut microbes have a substantial influence on systemic immune function and allergic sensitisation. Manipulation of the gut microbiome through prebiotics may provide a potential strategy to influence the immunopathology of asthma. This study investigated the effects of prebiotic Bimuno-galactooligosac...

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Main Authors: Williams, Neil C., Johnson, Michael A., Shaw, Dominick E., Spendlove, Ian, Vulevic, Jelena, Sharpe, Graham R., Hunter, Kirsty A.
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37862/