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Michael de Vrese
Publications - 37
Citations - 4746
Michael de Vrese is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Casein & Probiotic. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 37 publications receiving 4341 citations.
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Probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics—approaching a definition
TL;DR: The probiotic concept is confined to effects exerted by viable microorganisms but is applicable independent of the site of action and route of administration, and may include sites such as the oral cavity, the intestine, the vagina, and the skin.
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Protection from gastrointestinal diseases with the use of probiotics
TL;DR: Effects that are otherwise suggested for diverse probiotics include alleviation of diarrhea of miscellaneous causes; prophylaxis of gastrointestinal infections, which includes traveler's diarrhea; and immunomodulation.
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Probiotics—compensation for lactase insufficiency
TL;DR: Yogurt and other conventional starter cultures and probiotic bacteria in fermented and unfermented milk products improve lactose digestion and eliminate symptoms of intolerance in lactose maldigesters.
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Probiotics and Prebiotics: Effects on Diarrhea
TL;DR: The results of these studies are not yet sufficient to give specific recommendations for the clinical use of probiotics in the treatment of diarrhea, with the exception of nosocomial diarrhea or antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
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Effect of Lactobacillus gasseri PA 16/8, Bifidobacterium longum SP 07/3, B. bifidum MF 20/5 on common cold episodes: a double blind, randomized, controlled trial.
Michael de Vrese,P. Winkler,Peter Rautenberg,Timm C. Harder,Christian Noah,C. Laue,Stephan J. Ott,Jochen Hampe,Stefan Schreiber,Knut J. Heller,Jürgen Schrezenmeir +10 more
TL;DR: The intake of probiotic bacteria during at least 3 months significantly shortened common cold episodes by almost 2 days and reduced the severity of symptoms.