Bifidobacterium longum SP54 and Improved Glucose Metabolism

• Maternal probiotic and prebiotic supplementation on glucose metabolism in pregnant women and their offspring: effects and related mechanisms.

  • 2026-03-10
  • Review
  • Frontiers in microbiology 17
  • • Hanmo Lin
    • Chuhan Shao
    • Jie Yu
    • Haiyan Chen
    • Yaolin Ren
    • Jing Ren
    • Yuan Zeng
    • Yifan Wu
    • Qian Zhang
    • Xinhua Xiao

  • PubMed: 41883787
  • DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1782361

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Glucose Metabolism

  • Low evidence

  Clinical and animal studies have shown that probiotics and prebiotics can significantly alleviate metabolic parameters such as elevated fasting glucose and insulin resistance in patients with GDM

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

• Probiotics for preventing gestational diabetes in overweight or obese pregnant women: A review.

  • 2022-12-26
  • Review
  • World journal of clinical cases 10(36)
  • • Ya-Fang Deng
    • Li-Ping Wu
    • Yan-Ping Liu

  • PubMed: 36683622
  • DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i36.13189

  2 Insights on

  • Improved Glucose Metabolism

  • Low evidence

  This review discusses the mechanism of probiotics on GDM, as well as the dose, method and duration of probiotics use, and summarizes current evidence on probiotics in improving glucose metabolism and other maternal and infant outcomes in overweight/obese pregnant women.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small