Lactobacillus acidophilus LA1 and Increased PMN Cell Phagocytic Capacity

• Immune modulation of blood leukocytes in humans by lactic acid bacteria: criteria for strain selection.

  • 1997-08
  • RCT
  • The American journal of clinical nutrition 66(2)
  • • E J Schiffrin
    • D Brassart
    • A L Servin
    • F Rochat
    • A Donnet-Hughes

  • PubMed: 9250141
  • DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/66.2.515s

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  • Increased PMN Cell Phagocytic Capacity

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  phagocytosis of Escherichia coli ssp. was enhanced in both groups (P < 0.001 for both).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes