Effects of Probiotics and Synbiotics on Obesity,
Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes and
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Review of
Human Clinical Trials
Abstract: The use of probiotics and synbiotics in the prevention and treatment of different disorders
has dramatically increased over the last decade. Both probiotics and synbiotics are well known
ingredients of functional foods and nutraceuticals and may provide beneficial health effects because
they can influence the intestinal microbial ecology and immunity. The present study reviews the
effects of probiotics and ...