Prebiotic Oligofructose Prevents Antibiotic-Induced Obesity Risk and Improves Metabolic and Gut Microbiota Profiles in Rat Dams and Offspring.
Teja KlancicIsabelle Laforest-LapointeAshley ChooJodi E NettletonFaye ChleilatErin W Noye TuplinErna AlukicNicole A ChoAlissa C NicolucciMarie-Claire ArrietaRaylene A ReimerPublished in: Molecular nutrition & food research (2020)
Antibiotic use during pregnancy/lactation increases adiposity and impairs post-partum weight loss in dams. Co-administering prebiotics with antibiotics in rat dams prevented obesity risk in offspring and is associated with altered gut microbiota.