Lactobacillus reuteri MAK02L14R and Improved n-6 to n-3 PUFA Ratio

• The Application of Lactobacillus reuteri CCM 8617 and Flaxseed Positively Improved the Health of Mice Challenged with Enterotoxigenic E. coli O149:F4

  • 2019-08-13
  • RCT · n = 60
  • Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins 12(3)
  • • Z. Andrejčáková
    • D. Sopková
    • R. Vlčková
    • Z. Hertelyová
    • S. Gancarčíková
    • R. Nemcová

  • PubMed: 31410766
  • DOI: 10.1007/s12602-019-09578-x

  4 Insights on

  • Improved n-6 to n-3 PUFA Ratio

  • Low evidence
  • Animal Study

  The supplements applied favored n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) metabolism and inhibited n-6 PUFA metabolism; thus, they influenced the n-6 to n-3 and eicosapentaenoic to arachidonic acid ratios.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large