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Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Lactobacillus paracasei Lpc-37 and Increased Fecal Bile Acid Levels

Doses used in studies

CFU/day: 10 billion (median 10 billion, IQR 10 billion–10 billion) — 1 study

Time to effect

Median: 4 weeks · IQR 4 weeks–4 weeks · Range 4 weeks–4 weeks — Reported in 1 of 1 study

1 of 1 paper

A combination of calcium phosphate and probiotics beneficially influences intestinal lactobacilli and cholesterol metabolism in humans.
- 2012-04
- RCT
- Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) 31(2)
- - Ulrike Trautvetter
  - Bianka Ditscheid
  - Michael Kiehntopf
  - Gerhard Jahreis
- PubMed: 22019281
- DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2011.09.013
5 Insights on
- Increased Fecal Bile Acid Levels
- High evidence
Moreover, secondary bile acids in faeces increased significantly after LPC37+CaP intervention compared to placebo.
Effect
Neutral
Effect size
Small
Significant
Yes
Dose
10^10 CFU/day