ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2022
Postbiotics: Current Trends in Food and Pharmaceutical Industry.
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171 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 320 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Effects of Heat-KilledNutrients · 2023Trial
- A novel soil-derived Mycolicibacterium decreases anxiety-like defensive behavioral responses in association with decreases in biomarkers of neuroinflammation and hippocampal microglial priming in adult male rats.Brain, behavior, and immunity · 2026Article
- Postbiotic Metabolites: Therapeutic Potential, Industrial Applications, Market Dynamics, and Regulatory Frameworks.Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026Review
- Integrative Analysis of Gut Microbiota and Metabolome Reveals Health Benefits of Postbiotic Supplementation in Asian Seabass (Biology · 2026Article
- Postbiotics and Paraprobiotics as Next-Generation Gut Microbiome Modulators in Sustainable Aquaculture Health.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Cold-Active Postbiotics from Fermented Food-Derived Lactobacillus fuchuensis H.Y.35 Exhibit Multifunctional In Vitro Bioactivities.Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026Article
- Postbiotics: a promising tool in personalized medicine approach for the inflammatory disorders.Molecular and cellular biochemistry · 2026Review
- Postbiotic metabolites fromExperimental and therapeutic medicine · 2026Article
- Postbiotics in Food Systems: Components, Production Methods, Food Applications, Functional Properties, and Technological Challenges.Food science & nutrition · 2026Review
- Deciphering the Anticancer Potential of Bifidobacterium longum MB BBLM15 Derived Postbiotic Metabolites in Cervical Cancer: In Vitro, In Silico, and Synergy Studies.Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026Article
- Postbiotics in Functional Foods: Preparation-Based Characterization, Gut-Brain Axis Interactions, and Translational Perspectives.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Postbiotics in Functional Foods: Production, Delivery, Preservation, and Regulation.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Gut Microbiota Resilience and Environmental Stressors: A Hidden Key to Lifespan Optimization?Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026Review
- Psychobiotic Effects of Postbiotics in Depression, Psychosis and Mania.Health promotion perspectives · 2026Review
- GC-MS-Based Metabolomic Insights Into Fermentation-Induced Bioactive Compounds and Metabolic Health-Related Activities of White Corn Steep Liquor.Food science & nutrition · 2026Article
- Optimization of Fermentation Condition to Enhance Postbiotic Yield and Bio-Functional Efficacy from Lactobacillus-Bifidobacterium Strains Co-Fermentation.Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026Article
- Targeting the Gut Microbiota with Pro- and Postbiotics: Emerging Strategies against Alopecia.Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026Review
- A postbiotic-aerated water strategy for controlling Salmonella Enteritidis on chicken skin during chilling and refrigerated storage.Poultry science · 2026Article
111 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
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9 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.
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Abstract
Postbiotics are non-viable bacterial products or metabolic byproducts produced by probiotic microorganisms that have biologic activity in the host. Postbiotics are functional bioactive compounds, generated in a matrix during anaerobic fermentation of organic nutrients like prebiotics, for the generation of energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate. The byproducts of this metabolic sequence are called postbiotics, these are low molecular weight soluble compounds either secreted by live microflora or released after microbial cell lysis. A few examples of widely studied postbiotics are short-chain fatty acids, microbial cell fragments, extracellular polysaccharides, cell lysates, teichoic acid, vitamins, etc. Presently, prebiotics and probiotics are the products on the market; however, postbiotics are also gaining a great deal of attention. The numerous health advantages of postbiotic components may soon lead to an increase in consumer demand for postbiotic supplements. The most recent research aspects of postbiotics in the food and pharmaceutical industries are included in this review. The review encompasses a brief introduction, classification, production technologies, characterization, biological activities, and potential applications of postbiotics.
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