Lactobacillus reuteri NCIMB 30242 and Reduced Serum Cholesterol

• Lactobacillus reuteri NCIMB 30242 (LRC) Inhibits Cholesterol Synthesis and Stimulates Cholesterol Excretion in Animal and Cell Models.

  • 2023-08-01
  • Journal of medicinal food 26(8)
  • • Minhee Lee
    • Jeongjin Park
    • Ok-Kyung Kim
    • Dakyung Kim
    • Min Ji Han
    • Seon Hwa Kim
    • Tae Hoon Kim
    • Jeongmin Lee

  • PubMed: 37594559
  • DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2022.k.0137

  4 Insights on

  • Reduced Serum Cholesterol

  • Low evidence
  • Animal Study

  LRC supplementation could alleviate the serum cholesterol level by inhibiting the intracellular cholesterol synthesis, and augmenting excretion of intestinal cholesterol.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate