Lactobacillus fermentum UALf-32 and Reduced Blood Lipid Levels

• The probiotic Lactobacillus fermentum 296 attenuates cardiometabolic disorders in high fat diet-treated rats.

  • 2019-12
  • Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases 29(12)
  • • R. G. S. Cavalcante
    • Thatyane Mariano Rodrigues de Albuquerque
    • M. O. de Luna Freire
    • Georgianna de Araújo Henriques Ferreira
    • L. A. Carneiro dos Santos
    • M. Magnani
    • J. Cruz
    • V. Braga
    • E. L. de Souza
    • J. L. de Brito Alves

  • PubMed: 31640890
  • DOI: 10.1016/J.NUMECD.2019.08.003

  10 Insights on

  • Reduced Blood Lipid Levels

  • Low evidence

  The administration of L. fermentum 296 for 4 weeks recovered fecal Lactobacillus sp. counts and alleviated hyperlipidemia, sympathetic hyperactivity, and reduced systolic blood pressure.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate