Area of research
Clinical Biochemistry · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research focused on Prebiotic and Bifidobacterium, with related work in Food science, Ellagic acid, Lactobacillus. Notable publications include 'Xylooligosaccharide increases bifidobacteria but not lactobacilli in human gut microbiota', 'Xylooligosaccharide supplementation alters gut bacteria in both healthy and prediabetic adults: a pilot study', and 'Pomegranate extract induces ellagitannin metabolite formation and changes stool microbiota in healthy volunteers'.
Detection of Clostridium perfringens toxin genes in the gut microbiota of autistic children
Prebiotic Potential and Chemical Composition of Seven Culinary Spice Extracts
Pomegranate ellagitannins stimulate the growth of Akkermansia muciniphila in vivo
Xylooligosaccharide supplementation alters gut bacteria in both healthy and prediabetic adults: a pilot study
Pomegranate extract induces ellagitannin metabolite formation and changes stool microbiota in healthy volunteers
Pomegranate ellagitannins stimulate growth of gut bacteria in vitro: Implications for prebiotic and metabolic effects
<i>In vitro</i> study of the prebiotic xylooligosaccharide (XOS) on the growth of <i>Bifidobacterium</i> spp and <i>Lactobacillus</i> spp
Xylooligosaccharide increases bifidobacteria but not lactobacilli in human gut microbiota