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In vitro and animal studies

Fructooligosaccharides and galactooligosaccharides improve hepatic steatosis via gut microbiota-brain axis modulation

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Pages 760-780 | Received 26 Jul 2023, Accepted 20 Sep 2023, Published online: 28 Sep 2023

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