Oral administration of Lactobacillus fermentum I5007 favors intestinal development and alters the intestinal microbiota in formula-fed piglets.
- 2014-01-15
- RCT · n = 2
- Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 62(4)
- Hong Liu
- Jiang Zhang
- Shihai Zhang
- Fengjuan Yang
- P. Thacker
- Guolong Zhang
- S. Qiao
- Xi Ma
- PubMed: 24404892
- DOI: 10.1021/jf403288r
- Low evidence
- Highly Cited
- Animal Study
On day 14, ... increases in the concentrations of butyrate (7.55 ± 0.55 vs 5.33 ± 0.39) ... were observed in piglets in the L. fermentum I5007 treatment (P < 0.05).
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes