Lactobacillus fermentum VPro 14 and Increased Branched Chain Fatty Acids in Colonic Digesta

• 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

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  • Increased Branched Chain Fatty Acids in Colonic Digesta

  • Low evidence
  • Highly Cited
  • Animal Study

  On day 14, ... increases in the concentrations of ... branched chain fatty acids in the colonic digesta were observed in piglets in the L. fermentum I5007 treatment (P < 0.05).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes