Immune Response of Healthy Adults to the Ingested Probiotic Lactobacillus casei Shirota.
- 2016-12
- Clinical Trial
- Scandinavian journal of immunology 84(6)
- L S Harbige
- E Pinto
- J Allgrove
- L V Thomas
- PubMed: 27718254
- DOI: 10.1111/sji.12495
- Moderate evidence
- Adults
Expression of the NK cell activation marker CD16/56+ CD69+ in ex vivo unstimulated blood cells was 62% higher at week 10 and 74% higher at week 14
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 1.3 × 10^10 live cells/day