Bifidobacterium lactis MAK16B42L and Improved Intestinal Microbial Composition

• PHAGE-2 Study: Supplemental Bacteriophages Extend Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BL04 Benefits on Gut Health and Microbiota in Healthy Adults

  • 2020-08-17
  • RCT · n = 68
  • Nutrients 12(8)
  • • Diana S. Grubb
    • Scott D. Wrigley
    • Kimberley E. Freedman
    • Yuren Wei
    • Allegra R. Vazquez
    • Roxanne E. Trotter
    • T. Wallace
    • S. Johnson
    • T. Weir

  • PubMed: 32824480
  • DOI: 10.3390/nu12082474

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  • Improved Intestinal Microbial Composition

  • High evidence
  • Adults

  There was also a larger increase in Lactobacillus and short-chain fatty acid-producing microbial taxa detected in the stool of participants taking PreforPro with B. lactis compared to the probiotic alone.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

• Short- and long-term dynamics in the intestinal microbiota following ingestion of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis GCL2505

  • 2015-11-23
  • RCT · n = 91
  • Bioscience of Microbiota, Food and Health 34(4)
  • • Yoshiyuki Tanaka
    • K. Takami
    • Tomohiko Nishijima
    • Ryo Aoki
    • Takashi Mawatari
    • Takayuki Ikeda

  • PubMed: 26594607
  • DOI: 10.12938/bmfh.2015-001

  10 Insights on

  • Improved Intestinal Microbial Composition

  • High evidence
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Clinical

  Moreover, B. lactis GCL2505 improved the intestinal microbiota more effectively than non-proliferating bifidobacteria and lactic acid bacteria.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate