Lactobacillus casei PXN 37 and Increased Plasma Nitric Oxide Levels

• Probiotics as a Tool for Regulating Molecular Mechanisms in Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.

  • 2023-02-04
  • Meta-Analysis
  • International journal of molecular sciences 24(4)
  • • Michalina Sikorska
    • Anna Z Antosik-Wójcińska
    • Monika Dominiak

  • PubMed: 36834489
  • DOI: 10.3390/ijms24043081

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  • Increased Plasma Nitric Oxide Levels

  • High evidence
  • Rigorous Journal

  nitric oxide levels were significantly higher ... in probiotic-treated patients compared to the placebo, however, only among depressed patients with somatic co-morbidities.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes