Lactobacillus plantarum L-137 and Reduced Weight Gain

• Heat-killed Lactobacillus plantarum L-137 attenuates obesity and associated metabolic abnormalities in C57BL/6 J mice on a high-fat diet

  • 2021-05-18
  • Clinical Trial
  • Bioscience of Microbiota, Food and Health 40(2)
  • • Rieko Yoshitake
    • Y. Hirose
    • S. Murosaki
    • G. Matsuzaki

  • PubMed: 33996364
  • DOI: 10.12938/bmfh.2020-040

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  • Reduced Weight Gain

  • Low evidence
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Animal Study

  It was found that HK L-137 supplementation alleviated weight gain and elevation of plasma glucose, cholesterol, alanine aminotransferase, and aspartate transaminase levels in mice with diet-induced obesity.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate