Comments on "Probiotic Bifidobacterium strains and galactooligosaccharides improve intestinal barrier function in obese adults but show no synergism when used together as synbiotics"

Front Pharmacol. 2023 Aug 17:14:1228359. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1228359. eCollection 2023.

¹ Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, College of Pharmacy, Al-Ain University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.
² Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Physiology Division, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt.
³ Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom.
⁴ School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liver-Pool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
⁵ Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Pagoh, Johor, Malaysia.
⁶ Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.

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Keywords: Bifidobacterium; lipopolysaccharide; lipopolysaccharide binding protein; obesity; serum.