Dillen, Jelle
Eilers, Tom
Dricot, Caroline E.M.K.
Van Hee, Matisse
Vandenheuvel, Dieter
Masschelein, Joleen
Lebeer, Sarah
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (1S28622N)
Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (1158725N)
Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (G049022N)
Universiteit Antwerpen
HORIZON EUROPE European Research Council (852600)
Article History
Received: 15 October 2025
Accepted: 8 April 2026
First Online: 21 April 2026
Declarations
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: S.L. declares to be a voluntary academic board member of the International Scientific Association on Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP, www.isappscience.org), cofounder of YUN and scientific advisor for Freya Biosciences. She declares research funding from YUN, BioOrg, Puratos, DSM I-Health and Lesaffre/Gnosis. None of these organizations or companies were involved in the design, communication or data analysis. T.E. is partially funded by a VLAIO-project not related to this research. The other authors declare no competing interests related to this review manuscript.