Advances in Probiotic Delivery Systems: Strategies for Enhanced Viability, Targeted Delivery and Efficacy covers the complex world of probiotics, offering a comprehensive exploration of innovative delivery mechanisms designed to overcome challenges of stability and efficacy. From oral administration to alternative delivery routes, each chapter provides insights into cutting-edge formulation strategies, encapsulation techniques, and emerging technologies, equipping readers with the knowledge to explore the full potential of probiotics for health and wellness. Bridging the gap between theory and practice in probiotic delivery systems, this book delivers insights into the most effective delivery strategies.
Despite the growing interest in probiotics and their potential health benefits, challenges such as poor stability and limited efficacy hinder their widespread application. This book fills this critical gap by providing readers with a thorough understanding of the underlying principles, latest advancements, and practical solutions in probiotic delivery. By consolidating the expertise of leading researchers and practitioners, the book empowers professionals across various industries to develop and implement effective probiotic formulations that make a difference in health outcomes.
1. Chapter 1 Introduction: Exploring the promise of probiotic delivery systems - p. 1 2. Chapter 2 Probiotics and molecular mechanism of health benefit - p. 21 3. Chapter 3 Application of probiotics in treatment and healthcare - p. 47 4. Chapter 4 Probiotics administration routes and their advantages and disadvantages - p. 73 5. Chapter 5 Major challenges with probiotic stability and efficacy - p. 99 6. Chapter 6 Lyophilization and spray-drying of probiotics for oral delivery: Advantages and disadvantages - p. 119 7. Chapter 7 Micro- and nanoencapsulation of probiotics - p. 149 8. Chapter 8 Biofilm-mediated oral delivery of probiotics - p. 209 9. Chapter 9 Protein-based oral delivery system of probiotics - p. 229 10. Chapter 10 Polysaccharide-based oral delivery systems for probiotics - p. 259 11. Chapter 11 Application of novel biomaterials for oral probiotic - p. 285 12. Chapter 12 Nanotechnology in oral probiotic delivery - p. 307 13. Chapter 13 Synbiotics: Combination delivery of prebiotics and probiotics - p. 329 14. Chapter 14 Nasal, transdermal delivery of probiotics - p. 371 15. Chapter 15 Vaginal and rectal delivery of probiotics - p. 391 16. Chapter 16 Application of synthetic biology in development of probiotic strains and delivery systems - p. 425 17. Chapter 17 Targeted delivery systems for site-specific probiotic action - p. 459 18. Chapter 18 Precision medicine approaches to personalized probiotic therapy - p. 489 19. Chapter 19 High throughput microfluidic platforms for adaptive laboratory evolution of probiotic strains - p. 517 20. Chapter 20 Imaging techniques for probiotic tracking and localization - p. 545 21. Index - p. 567
Advances in Probiotic Delivery Systems: Strategies for Enhanced Viability, Targeted Delivery and Efficacy covers the complex world of probiotics, offering a comprehensive exploration of innovative delivery mechanisms designed to overcome challenges of stability and efficacy. From oral administration to alternative delivery routes, each chapter provides insights into cutting-edge formulation strategies, encapsulation techniques, and emerging technologies, equipping readers with the knowledge to explore the full potential of probiotics for health and wellness. Bridging the gap between theory and practice in probiotic delivery systems, this book delivers insights into the most effective delivery strategies.
Despite the growing interest in probiotics and their potential health benefits, challenges such as poor stability and limited efficacy hinder their widespread application. This book fills this critical gap by providing readers with a thorough understanding of the underlying principles, latest advancements, and practical solutions in probiotic delivery. By consolidating the expertise of leading researchers and practitioners, the book empowers professionals across various industries to develop and implement effective probiotic formulations that make a difference in health outcomes.
1. Chapter 1 Introduction: Exploring the promise of probiotic delivery systems - p. 1 2. Chapter 2 Probiotics and molecular mechanism of health benefit - p. 21 3. Chapter 3 Application of probiotics in treatment and healthcare - p. 47 4. Chapter 4 Probiotics administration routes and their advantages and disadvantages - p. 73 5. Chapter 5 Major challenges with probiotic stability and efficacy - p. 99 6. Chapter 6 Lyophilization and spray-drying of probiotics for oral delivery: Advantages and disadvantages - p. 119 7. Chapter 7 Micro- and nanoencapsulation of probiotics - p. 149 8. Chapter 8 Biofilm-mediated oral delivery of probiotics - p. 209 9. Chapter 9 Protein-based oral delivery system of probiotics - p. 229 10. Chapter 10 Polysaccharide-based oral delivery systems for probiotics - p. 259 11. Chapter 11 Application of novel biomaterials for oral probiotic - p. 285 12. Chapter 12 Nanotechnology in oral probiotic delivery - p. 307 13. Chapter 13 Synbiotics: Combination delivery of prebiotics and probiotics - p. 329 14. Chapter 14 Nasal, transdermal delivery of probiotics - p. 371 15. Chapter 15 Vaginal and rectal delivery of probiotics - p. 391 16. Chapter 16 Application of synthetic biology in development of probiotic strains and delivery systems - p. 425 17. Chapter 17 Targeted delivery systems for site-specific probiotic action - p. 459 18. Chapter 18 Precision medicine approaches to personalized probiotic therapy - p. 489 19. Chapter 19 High throughput microfluidic platforms for adaptive laboratory evolution of probiotic strains - p. 517 20. Chapter 20 Imaging techniques for probiotic tracking and localization - p. 545 21. Index - p. 567
