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Effects of prebiotics on the immune response to vaccination in the elderly.

JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 26(6):372-6 (2002) PMID 12405649

Prebiotics stimulate the growth of bifidogenic bacteria in the gut. The aim of this work was to assess the effects of a prebiotic mixture on the immune response in healthy elderly people.

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