Bifidobacterium breve MAK40B22B and Improved Cholesterol Levels

• Effects of Bifidobacterium breve B-3 on body fat reductions in pre-obese adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

  • 2018
  • RCT · n = 80
  • Bioscience of Microbiota, Food and Health 37(3)
  • • J. Minami
    • N. Iwabuchi
    • Miyuki Tanaka
    • K. Yamauchi
    • J. Xiao
    • F. Abe
    • N. Sakane

  • PubMed: 30094122
  • DOI: 10.12938/bmfh.18-001

  13 Insights on

  • Improved Cholesterol Levels

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited
  • Rigorous Journal

  Although no significant differences were observed in blood parameters between the groups, the intake of *B. breve* B-3 slightly... improved HDL cholesterol from the baseline.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No

• Antiobesity Effects of Bifidobacterium breve Strain B-3 Supplementation in a Mouse Model with High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity

  • 2010-08-23
  • Clinical Trial
  • Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry 74(8)
  • • S. Kondo
    • J. Xiao
    • T. Satoh
    • T. Odamaki
    • Sachiko Takahashi
    • H. Sugahara
    • T. Yaeshima
    • K. Iwatsuki
    • A. Kamei
    • K. Abe

  • PubMed: 20699581
  • DOI: 10.1271/bbb.100267

  9 Insights on

  • Improved Cholesterol Levels

  • Low evidence
  • Highly Cited
  • Animal Study

  Improved the serum levels of total cholesterol.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate