Effects of supplementation with Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CECT 8145-in live probiotic and heat-treated postbiotic form-on fecal metabolites, fecal microbiota, blood metabolites and systemic biomarkers of oxidative stress and inflammation, and white blood cell gene expression of adult cats.
- 2025-11-29
- RCT · n = 90
- Journal of animal science 103
- Sergio Miranda de Souza Junior
- Empar Chenoll
- Adrian Howard-Varona
- Araceli Lamelas
- Juan F Martinez-Blanch
- Gary M Davenport
- Sophie Nixon
- Fei He
- Maria R C de Godoy
- PubMed: 41117771
- DOI: 10.1093/jas/skaf355
- Low evidence
- Animal Study
This study aimed to evaluate the longitudinal effects of daily supplementation of a pro- and a postbiotic on metabolic health... Overall, the supplementation of the probiotic and postbiotic was safe and well tolerated during the supplementation period, showing similar physiological responses in this population of adult cats.
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No