Probiotics Mitigate the Anti-Cancer Effect of Drugs: A Review

Abstract

This study was conducted at Department of Zoology, University of Gujrat, Pakistan during 2016-2017. The data regarding causes, effects and treatment of various types of probiotics was obtained and compiled through a thorough review of various published research articles of international reputed journals and relevant books. As energy food probiotics have proven their efficacy in preventing several types of cancer. Probiotics effect by competing for nutrients and receptors by producing antimicrobial metabolites. Metabolites produced by probiotics are for protection against cancer, and using mutagens, diminishing marginal productivity of 30 carcinogens by mitigating xenobiotic metabolism hormone regulating apoptosis and suppressing multiplication. In addition, probiotics alter the physiology and mental health counseling the reduced risk of carcinogenesis. Therefore, probiotics would be considered safe strategy to prevent cancer.